2-8(p+4)=4-6(p+8)

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Solution for 2-8(p+4)=4-6(p+8) equation:


Simplifying
2 + -8(p + 4) = 4 + -6(p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
2 + -8(4 + p) = 4 + -6(p + 8)
2 + (4 * -8 + p * -8) = 4 + -6(p + 8)
2 + (-32 + -8p) = 4 + -6(p + 8)

Combine like terms: 2 + -32 = -30
-30 + -8p = 4 + -6(p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + -8p = 4 + -6(8 + p)
-30 + -8p = 4 + (8 * -6 + p * -6)
-30 + -8p = 4 + (-48 + -6p)

Combine like terms: 4 + -48 = -44
-30 + -8p = -44 + -6p

Solving
-30 + -8p = -44 + -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.
-30 + -8p + 6p = -44 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -8p + 6p = -2p
-30 + -2p = -44 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -6p + 6p = 0
-30 + -2p = -44 + 0
-30 + -2p = -44

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -2p = -44 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -2p = -44 + 30
-2p = -44 + 30

Combine like terms: -44 + 30 = -14
-2p = -14

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = 7

Simplifying
p = 7

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