SOLUTION: 45= 50p + 35 (1-p) ___________ ___ 1.015 The 45= isnt divided by the 1.015 only everything to the right.. wasnt able to show it corre

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Question 455770: 45= 50p + 35 (1-p)
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The 45= isnt divided by the 1.015 only everything to the right.. wasnt able to show it correctly when typing it up

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
45= [50p + 35 (1-p)]/ 1.015
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Multiply both sides by 1.015 to get:
45.675 = 50p + 35 - 35p
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10.675 = 15p
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p = 0.711667..
Cheers,
Stan H.