Understand the equation: Understand the equation.The equation given is 10=10p, which means that p divided by 10 is equal to 10. We need to find the value of p.
Multiply by 10: Multiply both sides of the equation by 10 to isolate p.10×10=(10p)×10
Perform multiplication: Perform the multiplication on both sides. 100=p
Verify solution: Verify the solution.Substitute p with 100 in the original equation to check if the left side equals the right side.10=1010010=10Since both sides are equal, the solution is correct.
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