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If `2(p -5) = (p)/(2) +5`, then p = _______

A

8

B

9

C

10

D

11

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The correct Answer is:
C

`2(p -5) = (p)/(2) + 5`
`2p - 10 = (p)/(2) + 5`
`2p - (p)/(2) = 5 + 10`
`(3p)/(2) = 15`
`p = 15 xx (2)/(3)`
`p = 10`
Hence, the correct option is (c)
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