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

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

Simplifying
2p + 6(p + 2) + -6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
2p + 6(2 + p) + -6 = 0
2p + (2 * 6 + p * 6) + -6 = 0
2p + (12 + 6p) + -6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6 + 2p + 6p = 0

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

Combine like terms: 2p + 6p = 8p
6 + 8p = 0

Solving
6 + 8p = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 8p = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 8p = 0 + -6
8p = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
8p = -6

Divide each side by '8'.
p = -0.75

Simplifying
p = -0.75