Answer
$p = -\frac{3}{5}$ or $p = \frac{3}{5}$
Work Step by Step
First, we divide each side by $1.2$:
$|5p| = 3$
Divide each side by $5$:
$|p| = \frac{3}{5}$
Take the absolute value of both sides:
$p = -\frac{3}{5}$ or $p = \frac{3}{5}$
Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)
by Charles, Randall I.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0133281140
ISBN 13:
978-0-13328-114-9
Chapter 3 - Solving Inequalities - 3-7 Absolute Value Equations and Inequalities - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 211: 50
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