How do you solve #3= \frac { 3} { 4} ( p - 1)#?

1 Answer
Nov 1, 2016

p=5

Explanation:

#3=3/4(p-1)#

Multiply expressions on both sides of the equation by 4.

#12=3(p-1)#

Expand the expression to the right.

#12=3p-3#

Add 3 to both sides of the equation.

#3p=15#

Divide expressions on both sides of the equation by 3.

#p=5#