To solve for \( p \) in the equation \( p + 12 + 30 = 0 \), you first combine the constants:
\[ 12 + 30 = 42 \]
Now the equation becomes:
\[ p + 42 = 0 \]
Next, subtract 42 from both sides:
\[ p = -42 \]
Thus, \( p = -42 \).
if p+12+30 what is p?
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