4(p-3)=-8(p+1)

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Solution for 4(p-3)=-8(p+1) equation:


Simplifying
4(p + -3) = -8(p + 1)

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + p) = -8(p + 1)
(-3 * 4 + p * 4) = -8(p + 1)
(-12 + 4p) = -8(p + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4p = -8(1 + p)
-12 + 4p = (1 * -8 + p * -8)
-12 + 4p = (-8 + -8p)

Solving
-12 + 4p = -8 + -8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '8p' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 4p + 8p = -8 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: 4p + 8p = 12p
-12 + 12p = -8 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -8p + 8p = 0
-12 + 12p = -8 + 0
-12 + 12p = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 12p = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 12p = -8 + 12
12p = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
12p = 4

Divide each side by '12'.
p = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
p = 0.3333333333

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