-16+2(p-3)=-40

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Solution for -16+2(p-3)=-40 equation:


Simplifying
-16 + 2(p + -3) = -40

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2(-3 + p) = -40
-16 + (-3 * 2 + p * 2) = -40
-16 + (-6 + 2p) = -40

Combine like terms: -16 + -6 = -22
-22 + 2p = -40

Solving
-22 + 2p = -40

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '22' to each side of the equation.
-22 + 22 + 2p = -40 + 22

Combine like terms: -22 + 22 = 0
0 + 2p = -40 + 22
2p = -40 + 22

Combine like terms: -40 + 22 = -18
2p = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -9

Simplifying
p = -9

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