Question

Find the value of ‘p’ in p x[31 + (-17)] = (2 x 31) + (2 x (-17))

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

$p(31 - 17) = (2 \times 31) +( 2 \times - 17) \\ 14p = 62 - 34 \\ 14p = 28 \\ p = \frac{28}{14} \\ p = 2$