Answer
p= -6
Step by step explanation:
Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.
-84=6(p-8)
-84=(6)(p) + (6)(-8) (Distribute)
-84=6p+ -48
-84=6p-48
Step 2: Flip the equation.
6p-48=-84
Step 3: Add 48 to both sides.
6p-48+48=-84+48
6p=-36
Step 4: Divide both sides by 6.
6p/6 = -36/6
P=-6
