8(3p-2)=4(7p-1)

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Solution for 8(3p-2)=4(7p-1) equation:


Simplifying
8(3p + -2) = 4(7p + -1)

Reorder the terms:
8(-2 + 3p) = 4(7p + -1)
(-2 * 8 + 3p * 8) = 4(7p + -1)
(-16 + 24p) = 4(7p + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 24p = 4(-1 + 7p)
-16 + 24p = (-1 * 4 + 7p * 4)
-16 + 24p = (-4 + 28p)

Solving
-16 + 24p = -4 + 28p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-28p' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 24p + -28p = -4 + 28p + -28p

Combine like terms: 24p + -28p = -4p
-16 + -4p = -4 + 28p + -28p

Combine like terms: 28p + -28p = 0
-16 + -4p = -4 + 0
-16 + -4p = -4

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -4p = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -4p = -4 + 16
-4p = -4 + 16

Combine like terms: -4 + 16 = 12
-4p = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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