-2p-2(2-5p)=6(p-6)-8

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Solution for -2p-2(2-5p)=6(p-6)-8 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + -2(2 + -5p) = 6(p + -6) + -8
-2p + (2 * -2 + -5p * -2) = 6(p + -6) + -8
-2p + (-4 + 10p) = 6(p + -6) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -2p + 10p = 6(p + -6) + -8

Combine like terms: -2p + 10p = 8p
-4 + 8p = 6(p + -6) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 8p = 6(-6 + p) + -8
-4 + 8p = (-6 * 6 + p * 6) + -8
-4 + 8p = (-36 + 6p) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 8p = -36 + -8 + 6p

Combine like terms: -36 + -8 = -44
-4 + 8p = -44 + 6p

Solving
-4 + 8p = -44 + 6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-6p' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 8p + -6p = -44 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 8p + -6p = 2p
-4 + 2p = -44 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 6p + -6p = 0
-4 + 2p = -44 + 0
-4 + 2p = -44

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2p = -44 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2p = -44 + 4
2p = -44 + 4

Combine like terms: -44 + 4 = -40
2p = -40

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -20

Simplifying
p = -20

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