40-8p=8(-3p-1)

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Solution for 40-8p=8(-3p-1) equation:


Simplifying
40 + -8p = 8(-3p + -1)

Reorder the terms:
40 + -8p = 8(-1 + -3p)
40 + -8p = (-1 * 8 + -3p * 8)
40 + -8p = (-8 + -24p)

Solving
40 + -8p = -8 + -24p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -24p + 24p = 0
40 + 16p = -8 + 0
40 + 16p = -8

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + 16p = -8 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + 16p = -8 + -40
16p = -8 + -40

Combine like terms: -8 + -40 = -48
16p = -48

Divide each side by '16'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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