2(2p-6)=7p-(p+4)

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Solution for 2(2p-6)=7p-(p+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(2p + -6) = 7p + -1(p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(-6 + 2p) = 7p + -1(p + 4)
(-6 * 2 + 2p * 2) = 7p + -1(p + 4)
(-12 + 4p) = 7p + -1(p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4p = 7p + -1(4 + p)
-12 + 4p = 7p + (4 * -1 + p * -1)
-12 + 4p = 7p + (-4 + -1p)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4p = -4 + 7p + -1p

Combine like terms: 7p + -1p = 6p
-12 + 4p = -4 + 6p

Solving
-12 + 4p = -4 + 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.
-12 + 4p + -6p = -4 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 4p + -6p = -2p
-12 + -2p = -4 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 6p + -6p = 0
-12 + -2p = -4 + 0
-12 + -2p = -4

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2p = -4 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2p = -4 + 12
-2p = -4 + 12

Combine like terms: -4 + 12 = 8
-2p = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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