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Question 240677: I previously entered a bad email address.
How do I solve the following equation for P?
P - (PD) = N

Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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P - (PD) = N
Factor P on the left side.
P(1 - D) = N
Now divide both side by the quantity (1 - D).
P = N/(1 - D)