Asked by cw


8(

8p+5)+6p=

5(

2p–4)
p=

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Solve: -8(-8p + 5) + 6p = -5(-2p - 4)

Distribute:
64p - 40 + 6p = 10p + 20

Combine like terms:
70p - 40 = 10p + 20

Subtract 10p and add 40:
60p = 60

Divide:
p = 1

Check: both sides equal 30, so p = 1 is correct.