Answer:
p=9
Step-by-step explanation:
8*4p+8*5
32p+8*5
32p+40
8(5p-4)
multiply the numbers:8*5=40
8*5p-8*4
Multiply the number 8*4=32
40p-8*4
40p-32
32p+40=40p-32
Subtract 40p from both sides:
32+40-40=40p-32-40
Simplify:
-8p=-72
divide both sides by: -8
-8p/-8=-27/-8
p=9
