Asked by caleb

Solve for p in the equation 36 - 7p = -7(p - 5)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Start by distributing the right side:
36 - 7p = -7p + 35.

Add 7p to both sides:
36 = 35,

which is false. Therefore the equation is inconsistent and has no solution. (Solution set: ∅.)