-(p+2)=12

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Solution for -(p+2)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
-1(p + 2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-1(2 + p) = 12
(2 * -1 + p * -1) = 12
(-2 + -1p) = 12

Solving
-2 + -1p = 12

Solving for variable 'p'.

Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1p = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1p = 12 + 2
-1p = 12 + 2

Combine like terms: 12 + 2 = 14
-1p = 14

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = -14

Simplifying
p = -14

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