SOLUTION: Solve: 3p(3p-8)-8=9p(p-3)+4 Help? Thanks

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Question 443391: Solve: 3p(3p-8)-8=9p(p-3)+4
Help? Thanks
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve:
3p(3p-8)-8 = 9p(p-3)+4
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9p^2 - 24p - 8 = 9p^2 - 27p + 4
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Subtract 9p^2 from both sides.
Add 27p to both sides.
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3p = 12
p = 4
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Cheers,
Stan H.