p=(12)q
Rewrite the equation as (12)q=p.
(12)q=p
Multiply both sides of the equation by 2.
2⋅((12)q)=2⋅p
Combine 12 and q.
2⋅q2=2⋅p
Cancel the common factor of 2.
Cancel the common factor.
2⋅q2=2⋅p
Rewrite the expression.
q=2⋅p
q=2⋅p
q=2p
Solve for q p=(1/2)q