Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.6 Solving Equations - 9.6 Exercises - Page 668: 9

Answer

$p=4$

Work Step by Step

$p+5=9$ Subtract 5 from both sides. $p+5-5=9-5$ $p+0=4$ $p=4$
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