3(p+8)+p=2(p+6)

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Solution for 3(p+8)+p=2(p+6) equation:


Simplifying
3(p + 8) + p = 2(p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + p) + p = 2(p + 6)
(8 * 3 + p * 3) + p = 2(p + 6)
(24 + 3p) + p = 2(p + 6)

Combine like terms: 3p + p = 4p
24 + 4p = 2(p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 4p = 2(6 + p)
24 + 4p = (6 * 2 + p * 2)
24 + 4p = (12 + 2p)

Solving
24 + 4p = 12 + 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 + 4p + -2p = 12 + 2p + -2p

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

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
24 + 2p = 12 + 0
24 + 2p = 12

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 2p = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 2p = 12 + -24
2p = 12 + -24

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

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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