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6p+12=1011-4q
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
6p=1011-4q-12
Subtract 12 from both sides.
6p=999-4q
Subtract 12 from 1011 to get 999.
\frac{6p}{6}=\frac{999-4q}{6}
Divide both sides by 6.
p=\frac{999-4q}{6}
Dividing by 6 undoes the multiplication by 6.
p=-\frac{2q}{3}+\frac{333}{2}
Divide 999-4q by 6.
-4q=6p+12-1011
Subtract 1011 from both sides.
-4q=6p-999
Subtract 1011 from 12 to get -999.
\frac{-4q}{-4}=\frac{6p-999}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
q=\frac{6p-999}{-4}
Dividing by -4 undoes the multiplication by -4.
q=-\frac{3p}{2}+\frac{999}{4}
Divide 6p-999 by -4.