How do you solve #-192\leq - 8( 6p - 4) - 8p?#

1 Answer
Jan 12, 2018

#p<= 4#

Explanation:

Start with
#-192<=-8(6p-4)-8p#

Distribute on the right:

#-192<=-48p+32-8p#

collect to terms:

#-192<=-56p+32#

subtract 32 from both sides:

#-224 <=-56p#

divide both sides by #-56# and remember to flip the sign:

#4>= p#

rewrite in the more traditional way:

#p<= 4#