Question

What is the solution to the equation −5p=10 ?

Answer 1

p = -2

Explanation:

divide -5p by -5 to get the p on it's own. do the same to the other side, 10/-5 is -2, since -2 × -5 = 10.

Answer 2

p= - 2

Explanation:

cancel the terms that are both in the numerater and denominator

divide the numbers

p=-2