-3(8+2p)=-2(-p+4)

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Solution for -3(8+2p)=-2(-p+4) equation:


Simplifying
-3(8 + 2p) = -2(-1p + 4)
(8 * -3 + 2p * -3) = -2(-1p + 4)
(-24 + -6p) = -2(-1p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -6p = -2(4 + -1p)
-24 + -6p = (4 * -2 + -1p * -2)
-24 + -6p = (-8 + 2p)

Solving
-24 + -6p = -8 + 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.
-24 + -6p + -2p = -8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -6p + -2p = -8p
-24 + -8p = -8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-24 + -8p = -8 + 0
-24 + -8p = -8

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -8p = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -8p = -8 + 24
-8p = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -8 + 24 = 16
-8p = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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