Question

FAN AND MEDAL
10p-2(3p-6)=4(3p-6)-8p

Answer 1

do we solve for p?

Answer 2

Yea

Answer 3

PEMDAS

wanna work it out? step by step?

Answer 4

I got 12=-24

Answer 5

HELP

Answer 6

no we have to isolate (solve) for p, meaning p is on one side and the value on the other

Answer 7

Can you show me?

Answer 8

10p-2(3p-6)=4(3p-6)-8p

distribute -2 and 4 in the parenthesis

10p -6p+12=12p+18-8p

combine like terms

Answer 9

try it

Answer 10

Okay I did that

Answer 11

Combine -6p and -8p???

Answer 12

10p -6p+12=12p+18-8p

no not yet...

10p-6p=?

12p-8p=?

you cannot do anything across the "=" yet

Answer 13

4p+12=4p-24

Answer 14

wait wtf.. hold on... give me a minute? this don't make sense..

Answer 15

Okay

Answer 16

what is the actual question, do you have a screenshot? because this honestly dont make sense right now

Answer 17

That's the question

Answer 18

so it says solve for p? it doesn't ask you to do anything else?

Answer 19

No it just say solve each equation. Check your solution

Answer 20

And one of the problems is 10p-2(3p-6)=4(3p-6)-8p

Answer 21

I dont see any solution to this, honestly..

Answer 22

hold on, let me get a second opinion on this... @pooja195

Answer 23

ive done it over a couple times... i see no solution.

Answer 24

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @atreyu6s3x6
ive done it over a couple times... i see no solution.
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
This is correct but next time guide the user as to why it is no solution

Answer 25

okay thanks,, was just making sure i was correct.. @pooja195

Answer 26

So there's no solution??

Answer 27

Then 12=-24 is correct?

Answer 28

but as you see your answer was correct and was done correctly.. @HelpMePlease14 there is no solution to this equation

Answer 29

Okay thank you

Answer 30

no problem... haha thanks to the challenge xD