-2(-2p-7)=-2(p+2)

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Solution for -2(-2p-7)=-2(p+2) equation:


Simplifying
-2(-2p + -7) = -2(p + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-7 + -2p) = -2(p + 2)
(-7 * -2 + -2p * -2) = -2(p + 2)
(14 + 4p) = -2(p + 2)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 4p = -2(2 + p)
14 + 4p = (2 * -2 + p * -2)
14 + 4p = (-4 + -2p)

Solving
14 + 4p = -4 + -2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '2p' to each side of the equation.
14 + 4p + 2p = -4 + -2p + 2p

Combine like terms: 4p + 2p = 6p
14 + 6p = -4 + -2p + 2p

Combine like terms: -2p + 2p = 0
14 + 6p = -4 + 0
14 + 6p = -4

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 6p = -4 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 6p = -4 + -14
6p = -4 + -14

Combine like terms: -4 + -14 = -18
6p = -18

Divide each side by '6'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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