-5(p-8)=6(4-p)

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Solution for -5(p-8)=6(4-p) equation:


Simplifying
-5(p + -8) = 6(4 + -1p)

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + p) = 6(4 + -1p)
(-8 * -5 + p * -5) = 6(4 + -1p)
(40 + -5p) = 6(4 + -1p)
40 + -5p = (4 * 6 + -1p * 6)
40 + -5p = (24 + -6p)

Solving
40 + -5p = 24 + -6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6p' to each side of the equation.
40 + -5p + 6p = 24 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -5p + 6p = 1p
40 + 1p = 24 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -6p + 6p = 0
40 + 1p = 24 + 0
40 + 1p = 24

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 1p = 24 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 1p = 24 + -40
1p = 24 + -40

Combine like terms: 24 + -40 = -16
1p = -16

Divide each side by '1'.
p = -16

Simplifying
p = -16

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