Question

If x=p+2 find the value of p from the equation p-x-3/3=2/3(4-x)

Answer 1

Answer:

p-x-3/3=2/3(4-x)

p-p+2-3/3=2/3(4-(p+2))

2-3/3=2/3(4-p-2)

6-3/3=8-2p-4/3

3/3=4-2p/3

1=4-2p/3

1×3=4-2p

3=4-2p

3-4=-2p

-1=-2p

1/2=p

0.5=p