Question

Find p if 20-2(5-p)=8?

Answer 1

Answer:

p=-1

Step-by-step explanation:

• 20-2(5-p)=8
• 20-10+2p=8
• 2p=8-10
• 2p=-2
• p=-1

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Answer 2

The value of p = - 1

Step-by-step explanation:

We have,

20 - 2(5 - p) = 8

To find, the value of p = ?

∴ 20 - 2(5 - p) = 8

⇒ 20 - 10 + 2p = 8

⇒  2p + 10 = 8

⇒  2p = 8 - 10

⇒  2p = - 2

⇒  p = $\dfrac{-2}{2}$ = - 1

∴ The value of p = - 1

Thus, the value of p is - 1.