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Make Q the subject of formula if p = \(\frac{M}{5}\)(X + Q) + 1

Make Q the subject of formula if p = \(\frac{M}{5}\)(X + Q) + 1
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  • A \(\frac{5P - MX + 5}{M}\)
  • B \(\frac{5P - MX - 5}{M}\)
  • C \(\frac{5P + MX + 5}{M}\)
  • D \(\frac{5P + MX - 5}{M}\)
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
p = \(\frac{M}{5}\)(X + Q) + 1
P - 1 = \(\frac{M}{5}\)(X + Q)
\(\frac{5}{M}\)(p - 1) = X + Q
\(\frac{5}{M}\)(p - 1)- x = Q
Q = \(\frac{5(p -1) - Mx}{M}\)
= \(\frac{5p - 5 - Mx}{M}\)
= \(\frac{5p - Mx - 5}{M}\)

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