Rational Equations

Question

What is the next step for solving p?

Equation:

12.167=3,590/p

Answer 1

12.167=3590/p

First start by multiplying p on both sides to cancel it from the bottom.

12.167p=3590

Then, divide by 12.167 on both sides

p=3590/12.167

Solve

p=295.06

Answer 2