Question

p/3+p/4 = 55-p+40/5​

Answer 1

Answer:

40

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given that p/3 + p/4 = 55-p +40/5

∴ taking LCM:

⇒4p+3p/12 = 275 - 5p +40 / 5

⇒5(4p+3p) = 12(275 - 5p +40)

⇒20p +15p = 3300 - 60p +480

⇒35p +60p =3300+480

⇒95p = 3780

⇒p = 3780/95

⇒p = 39.78

⇒p ≈ 40

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