Question

what is p in 7p-8and8p-17 if they equal eachother

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To find the value of p in the equation 7p - 8 = 8p - 17, we need to solve the equation.

First, combine like terms by subtracting 7p from both sides and adding 17 to both sides:

-8 - 17 = 8p - 7p

-25 = p

Therefore, p = -25.