Question

Solve 3.8 =p/3 - 7.2.
p=

Answer 1

p=33

Explanation:

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Answer 2

p = 33

Explanation:

Start by converting each decimal into a fraction

`3.8 =(19)/(5)`and
`7.2 = (36)/(5)`

`(19)/(5) = (x)/(3) - (36)/(5)` multiply both sides by 15

`57 =5x-108` add 108 to 57

`165 = 5x` divide by 5

`x =33`