-16p-6(2-4p)=3(p-4)-20

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Solution for -16p-6(2-4p)=3(p-4)-20 equation:


Simplifying
-16p + -6(2 + -4p) = 3(p + -4) + -20
-16p + (2 * -6 + -4p * -6) = 3(p + -4) + -20
-16p + (-12 + 24p) = 3(p + -4) + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -16p + 24p = 3(p + -4) + -20

Combine like terms: -16p + 24p = 8p
-12 + 8p = 3(p + -4) + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8p = 3(-4 + p) + -20
-12 + 8p = (-4 * 3 + p * 3) + -20
-12 + 8p = (-12 + 3p) + -20

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8p = -12 + -20 + 3p

Combine like terms: -12 + -20 = -32
-12 + 8p = -32 + 3p

Solving
-12 + 8p = -32 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 8p + -3p = -32 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 8p + -3p = 5p
-12 + 5p = -32 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-12 + 5p = -32 + 0
-12 + 5p = -32

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5p = -32 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5p = -32 + 12
5p = -32 + 12

Combine like terms: -32 + 12 = -20
5p = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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