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-32p+32=16c
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 8p-8.
16c=-32p+32
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
16c=32-32p
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{16c}{16}=\frac{32-32p}{16}
Divide both sides by 16.
c=\frac{32-32p}{16}
Dividing by 16 undoes the multiplication by 16.
c=2-2p
Divide -32p+32 by 16.
-32p+32=16c
Use the distributive property to multiply -4 by 8p-8.
-32p=16c-32
Subtract 32 from both sides.
\frac{-32p}{-32}=\frac{16c-32}{-32}
Divide both sides by -32.
p=\frac{16c-32}{-32}
Dividing by -32 undoes the multiplication by -32.
p=-\frac{c}{2}+1
Divide -32+16c by -32.