4(p-8)=2(p+2)

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Solution for 4(p-8)=2(p+2) equation:


Simplifying
4(p + -8) = 2(p + 2)

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + p) = 2(p + 2)
(-8 * 4 + p * 4) = 2(p + 2)
(-32 + 4p) = 2(p + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 4p = 2(2 + p)
-32 + 4p = (2 * 2 + p * 2)
-32 + 4p = (4 + 2p)

Solving
-32 + 4p = 4 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 4p + -2p = 4 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 4p + -2p = 2p
-32 + 2p = 4 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-32 + 2p = 4 + 0
-32 + 2p = 4

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 2p = 4 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 2p = 4 + 32
2p = 4 + 32

Combine like terms: 4 + 32 = 36
2p = 36

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 18

Simplifying
p = 18

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