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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + 3p) = 8(p + -4)
(-2 * 3 + 3p * 3) = 8(p + -4)
(-6 + 9p) = 8(p + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 9p = 8(-4 + p)
-6 + 9p = (-4 * 8 + p * 8)
-6 + 9p = (-32 + 8p)

Solving
-6 + 9p = -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.
-6 + 9p + -8p = -32 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 9p + -8p = 1p
-6 + 1p = -32 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
-6 + 1p = -32 + 0
-6 + 1p = -32

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1p = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1p = -32 + 6
1p = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -32 + 6 = -26
1p = -26

Divide each side by '1'.
p = -26

Simplifying
p = -26

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