Question

What is the value of p in the equation of 2(3p -4) = 10

Answer 1

p = 3

Explanation:

2 • (3p - 4) - 10 = 0

Answer 2

p=3

Explanation:

2(3p -4) = 10

6p-8=10 (distribute the 2)

6p=18 (add 8 to both sides)

p=3 (divide 3 from both sides)