-1(p+4)=1(p+2)

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Solution for -1(p+4)=1(p+2) equation:


Simplifying
-1(p + 4) = 1(p + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-1(4 + p) = 1(p + 2)
(4 * -1 + p * -1) = 1(p + 2)
(-4 + -1p) = 1(p + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1p = 1(2 + p)
-4 + -1p = (2 * 1 + p * 1)
-4 + -1p = (2 + 1p)

Solving
-4 + -1p = 2 + 1p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1p + -1p = 2 + 1p + -1p

Combine like terms: -1p + -1p = -2p
-4 + -2p = 2 + 1p + -1p

Combine like terms: 1p + -1p = 0
-4 + -2p = 2 + 0
-4 + -2p = 2

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -2p = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -2p = 2 + 4
-2p = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: 2 + 4 = 6
-2p = 6

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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