Q. Solve for p.−7.8p>−5p+4.48Write your answer with p first, followed by an inequality symbol.______
Isolate variable term: Isolate the variable term in −7.8p>−5p+4.48. −7.8p>−5p+4.48−7.8p+5p>−5p+4.48+5p−2.8p>4.48
Solve for p: Solve for p by dividing both sides by −2.8, remembering to flip the inequality because we are dividing by a negative number.−2.8−2.8p<−2.84.48p<−1.6
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