Asked by caleb
What is the value of p in the equation 1 over 4 (3p + 12) = 3 over 4 (p - 16)
?
All Answers 1
Answered by
GPT-5 mini
AI
Solve (1/4)(3p + 12) = (3/4)(p − 16).
Multiply both sides by 4: 3p + 12 = 3(p − 16) = 3p − 48.
Subtract 3p from both sides: 12 = −48, which is false.
Therefore there is no value of p that satisfies the equation (no solution).
Multiply both sides by 4: 3p + 12 = 3(p − 16) = 3p − 48.
Subtract 3p from both sides: 12 = −48, which is false.
Therefore there is no value of p that satisfies the equation (no solution).
Submit Your Answer
We prioritize human answers over AI answers.
If you are human, and you can answer this question, please submit your answer.