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What value of satisfies the equation ?
What value of p satisfies the equation 2 p + 275 = 325 ?
Easy-difficulty · SAT Math · Linear Equations in One Variable — Single-variable equations (multi-step). Read the question above, select your answer, and check the full explanation below to understand exactly why the correct choice works.
Answer explanation
Choice B is correct. Subtracting from both sides of the given equation yields . Dividing both sides of this equation by yields . Therefore, the value of that satisfies the given equation is .
Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice C is incorrect. This is the value of that satisfies the equation , not .
Choice D is incorrect. This is the value of that satisfies the equation , not .
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