Answer:
p = 25
Step-by-step explanation:
Isolate the variable by dividing each side by factors that don't contain the variable.
p=25
0.4p-5=0.08p+3
0.32p-5=3 (first subtract 0.08p from both sides)
0.32p=8 (then add 5 to each side)
p=25 (Finally divide both sides by 0.32 to get 25)
