What is the solution of the inequality p/5

≤ 8? Include the appropriate inequality symbol in your response.

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To solve the inequality \( \frac{p}{5} \leq 8 \), you can multiply both sides by 5 (since 5 is positive, the direction of the inequality remains the same):

\[ p \leq 8 \times 5 \]

\[ p \leq 40 \]

Thus, the solution to the inequality is:

\[ p \leq 40 \]