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Question
Solve the following equation.
4 = 5 (p - 2)
Solution
4 = 5 (p - 2)
Dividing both sides by 5,
`4/5 = p -2`
`4/5 + 2 = p`
`(4 + 10)/5 = p`
`14/5 = p`
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