12-5(p-6)=12(p+12)

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Solution for 12-5(p-6)=12(p+12) equation:


Simplifying
12 + -5(p + -6) = 12(p + 12)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -5(-6 + p) = 12(p + 12)
12 + (-6 * -5 + p * -5) = 12(p + 12)
12 + (30 + -5p) = 12(p + 12)

Combine like terms: 12 + 30 = 42
42 + -5p = 12(p + 12)

Reorder the terms:
42 + -5p = 12(12 + p)
42 + -5p = (12 * 12 + p * 12)
42 + -5p = (144 + 12p)

Solving
42 + -5p = 144 + 12p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-12p' to each side of the equation.
42 + -5p + -12p = 144 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: -5p + -12p = -17p
42 + -17p = 144 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 12p + -12p = 0
42 + -17p = 144 + 0
42 + -17p = 144

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + -17p = 144 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + -17p = 144 + -42
-17p = 144 + -42

Combine like terms: 144 + -42 = 102
-17p = 102

Divide each side by '-17'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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