Study Barn - If p = q + 1/2, q = 3r + 1/2, and r = 5s + 1/3, what does s equal in terms of p?

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If p = q + 1/2, q = 3r + 1/2, and r = 5s + 1/3, what does s equal in terms of p?

A. (p - 1)/15

B. (p - 2)/5

C. (p - 1)/5

D. (p - 2)/15

E. (p + 1)/15

p = q + 1/2 = 3r + 1 = 3(5s + 1/3) + 1. So, p = 15s + 2 or s = (p - 2)/15.

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