What is the answer to p-7/4=12

1) multiply the numbers

p-7/14=12

2) add 7/14 to both sides of the equation

p-7/14+7/14=12+7/14

3)simplify

p=55/4

p=55/4 is your answer

none of the above.

for one of the equations to be used in the process, there has to be a term in the equation since squared is .

since there is only a term in the first equation, we cannot derive a from completing the square.

solving with completing the square