-3(p+8)=-12

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Solution for -3(p+8)=-12 equation:


Simplifying
-3(p + 8) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-3(8 + p) = -12
(8 * -3 + p * -3) = -12
(-24 + -3p) = -12

Solving
-24 + -3p = -12

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -3p = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -3p = -12 + 24
-3p = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -12 + 24 = 12
-3p = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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