SOLUTION: How do you solve this with elimating the fractions first? 1/3p - 5 = 1/4p

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Question 13297: How do you solve this with elimating the fractions first? 1/3p - 5 = 1/4p
Answer by rahman(247) About Me  (Show Source):
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1%2F3p+-+5+=+1%2F4p -----> multiply with 12p
4+-+60p+=+3
4+-+3+=+60p
1+=+60p
60p=1
p=1%2F60
OK