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

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



5(p-4)=2(p+2)
We move all terms to the left:
5(p-4)-(2(p+2))=0
We multiply parentheses
5p-(2(p+2))-20=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(2(p+2)), so:
2(p+2)
We multiply parentheses
2p+4
Back to the equation:
-(2p+4)
We get rid of parentheses
5p-2p-4-20=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
3p-24=0
We move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right
3p=24
p=24/3
p=8

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