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In Mathematics / Middle School | 2014-10-28

Solve for the variable.

\(-\frac{1}{2}p = 15\)

Asked by kcantrell80

Answer (3)

p=-30 because if you multiply 30x 1/2 then it will equal 15. also if you multiply a negative by a negative then it will equal positive. hoped this helped

Answered by BrockKholbe | 2024-06-10

− 2 1 ​ p = 15 p = − 30

Answered by konrad509 | 2024-06-10

To solve − 2 1 ​ p = 15 , multiply both sides by -2. This gives us p = − 30 . Thus, the solution is p = − 30 .
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Answered by BrockKholbe | 2024-12-26