Question

Hello I will send a picture of my equation I need help on.

Answer 1

p = -5

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the expression

p + 5p - 2p + 4p = -40

6p - 2p + 4p = -40

6p + 2p = -40

8p = -40

Divide both sides by 8

8p/8 = -40/8

p = -5

Hence the value of p is -5