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

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


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

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

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

Solving
32 + 8p = -8 + 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 + 8p + -2p = -8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 8p + -2p = 6p
32 + 6p = -8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
32 + 6p = -8 + 0
32 + 6p = -8

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + 6p = -8 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + 6p = -8 + -32
6p = -8 + -32

Combine like terms: -8 + -32 = -40
6p = -40

Divide each side by '6'.
p = -6.666666667

Simplifying
p = -6.666666667

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