5(3-p)=4(8-2p)

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Solution for 5(3-p)=4(8-2p) equation:


Simplifying
5(3 + -1p) = 4(8 + -2p)
(3 * 5 + -1p * 5) = 4(8 + -2p)
(15 + -5p) = 4(8 + -2p)
15 + -5p = (8 * 4 + -2p * 4)
15 + -5p = (32 + -8p)

Solving
15 + -5p = 32 + -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.
15 + -5p + 8p = 32 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -5p + 8p = 3p
15 + 3p = 32 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -8p + 8p = 0
15 + 3p = 32 + 0
15 + 3p = 32

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 3p = 32 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 3p = 32 + -15
3p = 32 + -15

Combine like terms: 32 + -15 = 17
3p = 17

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 5.666666667

Simplifying
p = 5.666666667

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