(p-3)(-8)=40

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Solution for (p-3)(-8)=40 equation:


Simplifying
(p + -3)(-8) = 40

Reorder the terms:
(-3 + p)(-8) = 40

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-8(-3 + p) = 40
(-3 * -8 + p * -8) = 40
(24 + -8p) = 40

Solving
24 + -8p = 40

Solving for variable 'p'.

Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -8p = 40 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -8p = 40 + -24
-8p = 40 + -24

Combine like terms: 40 + -24 = 16
-8p = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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