8p-40=2(8p+8)

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Solution for 8p-40=2(8p+8) equation:


Simplifying
8p + -40 = 2(8p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8p = 2(8p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 8p = 2(8 + 8p)
-40 + 8p = (8 * 2 + 8p * 2)
-40 + 8p = (16 + 16p)

Solving
-40 + 8p = 16 + 16p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-16p' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 8p + -16p = 16 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 8p + -16p = -8p
-40 + -8p = 16 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 16p + -16p = 0
-40 + -8p = 16 + 0
-40 + -8p = 16

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -8p = 16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -8p = 16 + 40
-8p = 16 + 40

Combine like terms: 16 + 40 = 56
-8p = 56

Divide each side by '-8'.
p = -7

Simplifying
p = -7

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