Question

what does the variable represent in the equation 6-8p=38

Answer 1

Solving the equation  $6-8p=38$ we get value of p = -4

Step-by-step explanation:

We need to find the value of p in the equation $6-8p=38$

Solving to find value of p:

$6-8p=38\\Adding\,\,-6\,\,on\,\,both\,\,sides:\\6-8p-6=38-6\\-8p=32\\Divide\,\,both\,\,sides\,\,by\,\,-8\\\frac{-8p}{-8}=\frac{32}{-8}\\p=-4$

So, solving the equation  $6-8p=38$ we get value of p = -4

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Answer 2

Answer:

-4

Step-by-step explanation: