-(p+8)=10+2p

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Solution for -(p+8)=10+2p equation:


Simplifying
-1(p + 8) = 10 + 2p

Reorder the terms:
-1(8 + p) = 10 + 2p
(8 * -1 + p * -1) = 10 + 2p
(-8 + -1p) = 10 + 2p

Solving
-8 + -1p = 10 + 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.
-8 + -1p + -2p = 10 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -1p + -2p = -3p
-8 + -3p = 10 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-8 + -3p = 10 + 0
-8 + -3p = 10

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3p = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3p = 10 + 8
-3p = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
-3p = 18

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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