Question

NEED HELP ASAP!! Worth 15 pts!!

Answer 1

p = 1/6

Explanation:

5/6 - 1/3 n = p(5-2n)

Multiply each side by 6 so we do not have any fractions

6(5/6 - 1/3 n) = 6*p(5-2n)

5 - 2n = 6p (5-2n)

Divide each side by (5-2n) to isolate 6p

(5-2n)/(5-2n) = 6p (5-2n)/ (5-2n)

1 = 6p

Now divide by 6 to get p alone

1/6 = 6p/6

1/6 = p