SOLUTION: How to solve this by factoring? 3p(9p-4)=48-12p

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Question 198585: How to solve this by factoring?
3p(9p-4)=48-12p
Answer by arallie(162) About Me  (Show Source):
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Here we go:
If3p%289p-4%29=48-12p
Then 27p%5E2-12p=48-12p
Simplify and combined
27p%5E2-48=0
Factor out 3
3%289p%5E2-16%29=0
Eliminate 3 by dividing both sides
9p%5E2-16=0
Factor
%283p-4%29%283p%2B4%29=0
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