-2p+4(p-6)=-5p+18

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Solution for -2p+4(p-6)=-5p+18 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + 4(p + -6) = -5p + 18

Reorder the terms:
-2p + 4(-6 + p) = -5p + 18
-2p + (-6 * 4 + p * 4) = -5p + 18
-2p + (-24 + 4p) = -5p + 18

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -2p + 4p = -5p + 18

Combine like terms: -2p + 4p = 2p
-24 + 2p = -5p + 18

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 2p = 18 + -5p

Solving
-24 + 2p = 18 + -5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '5p' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 2p + 5p = 18 + -5p + 5p

Combine like terms: 2p + 5p = 7p
-24 + 7p = 18 + -5p + 5p

Combine like terms: -5p + 5p = 0
-24 + 7p = 18 + 0
-24 + 7p = 18

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 7p = 18 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 7p = 18 + 24
7p = 18 + 24

Combine like terms: 18 + 24 = 42
7p = 42

Divide each side by '7'.
p = 6

Simplifying
p = 6

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