Say true or false:
The root of the equation $2 p - 7 p = - 5$ is $1$

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Given, $2 p - 7 p = - 5$
First check for $1$ :
$2 (1) - 7 (1) = - 5$
$- 5 = - 5$
Since equality is correct, then $1$ is root of the equation

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