Question

The difference of an integer p and 8 is -29. Find the value of p.

Answer 1

Answer:

p = -21

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the number be p

Try to form the equation which is:

p - 8 = -29

According to the rule, LHS = RHS:

p = -29 + 8

p = -21  

Answer 2

Answer:

$p - 8 = - 29$

$p = - 29 + 8$

$p = - 21$

Step-by-step explanation:

therefore

value of p is 21