Question

How do I do this 16-3p=34 because i get the wrong answer

Answer 1

16 - 3p = 34
-16 -16
-3p = 18
p = -6

Answer 2

16-3p =34. First you need to get the numbers and letters on different sides.
-16 -16
- 3p = 18 then divide by -3
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-3 -3

p = -6 Hope that helps