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Chapter 2: Q68. (page 102)

Translate the sentence 鈥渉alf of p is same as p minus 3鈥� into an equation.

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In equation form, the sentence 鈥渉alf of p is same as p minus 3鈥� is written as 12p=p鈭�3.

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Step-1. Given information.

Half of p is same as p minus 3.

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Step-2. General meaning of the given statement.

In the given statement p is a variable.

Now, 鈥渉alf of p鈥� implies half the value of p, that is, 12p.

Also, p minus 3 implies p is decreased by 3 or 3 is subtracted from p.

In expression form this is written as p鈭�3.

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Step-3. General meaning of same in an expression.

Generally, while writing an equation same is treated as equal which means same or equal value. The symbolic representation is 鈥�=鈥�.

So, half of p is same as p minus 3. implies 12p=p鈭�3.

Hence in equation form, the sentence 鈥渉alf of p is same as p minus 3.鈥� is written as 12p=p鈭�3.

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