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8 April, 11:42

P + q = 1000 p is 150 greater than q calculate numbers p & q

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  1. 8 April, 12:07
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    Because p is 150 greater than q we can substitute p like p = 150 + q.

    When we plug this in it looks like this

    (150 + q) + q = 1000

    subtract 150 from the left side

    q + q = 850

    2q = 850

    divide 2 to get q alone

    q = 425
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