12-3(p-4)=2p+4

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Solution for 12-3(p-4)=2p+4 equation:


Simplifying
12 + -3(p + -4) = 2p + 4

Reorder the terms:
12 + -3(-4 + p) = 2p + 4
12 + (-4 * -3 + p * -3) = 2p + 4
12 + (12 + -3p) = 2p + 4

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
24 + -3p = 2p + 4

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3p = 4 + 2p

Solving
24 + -3p = 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.
24 + -3p + -2p = 4 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -3p + -2p = -5p
24 + -5p = 4 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
24 + -5p = 4 + 0
24 + -5p = 4

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5p = 4 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5p = 4 + -24
-5p = 4 + -24

Combine like terms: 4 + -24 = -20
-5p = -20

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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