

The equation is
.
(Distribute 3)
(Multiply:
)
Apply subtraction property of equality: Subtract 12p from each side.
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(Apply additive inverse property:
)
(Apply additive identity property:
)
The statement 10 = 9 is never true.
\The equation has no solutions and the solution set is
.
The statement 10 = 9 is never true.
\The equation has no solutions and the solution set is
.