Which statement is true about this equation?

-4(2p + 5) + 8p = -11

A.
The equation has one solution, p = 2.
B.
The equation has one solution, p = -2.
C.
The equation has no solution.
D.
The equation has infinitely many solutions.

Respuesta :

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

-4(2p+5)+8p = -11

Distribute:

-8p-20+8p= -11

Combine like terms:

-20 = -11

Since the numbers aren't equal, there are no possible solutions.

Answer: C. the equation has no solution

Step-by-step explanation: the numbers are not equal for there to be a solution.