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Get ready for 8th grade

Course: Get ready for 8th grade > Unit 2

Lesson 7: Two-step equations with decimals and fractions
Math
Get ready for 8th grade
Get ready for solving equations and systems of equations
Two-step equations with decimals and fractions
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Two-step equations with decimals and fractions

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Problem

Solve for p.
minus, 5, left parenthesis, p, plus, start fraction, 3, divided by, 5, end fraction, right parenthesis, equals, minus, 4
  • Your answer should be
  • a proper fraction, like 1, slash, 2 or 6, slash, 10
  • an improper fraction, like 10, slash, 7 or 14, slash, 8
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