Fractions can be proper, improper or mixed numbers
The solution for p is [tex]p = -\frac{53}{2170}[/tex]
The equation is given as:
[tex]p217 = -5.3[/tex]
Rewrite the equation properly as:
[tex]217p = -5.3[/tex]
Divide both sides of the equation by 217
[tex]p = -\frac{5.3}{217}[/tex]
Multiply the fraction by 10/10
[tex]p = -\frac{53}{2170}[/tex]
Hence, the solution for p is [tex]p = -\frac{53}{2170}[/tex]
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