-18p-4(2-6p)=4(p-2)-8

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Solution for -18p-4(2-6p)=4(p-2)-8 equation: 


Simplifying
-18p + -4(2 + -6p) = 4(p + -2) + -8
-18p + (2 * -4 + -6p * -4) = 4(p + -2) + -8
-18p + (-8 + 24p) = 4(p + -2) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -18p + 24p = 4(p + -2) + -8

Combine like terms: -18p + 24p = 6p
-8 + 6p = 4(p + -2) + -8

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6p = -8 + -8 + 4p

Combine like terms: -8 + -8 = -16
-8 + 6p = -16 + 4p

Solving
-8 + 6p = -16 + 4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-4p' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 6p + -4p = -16 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 6p + -4p = 2p
-8 + 2p = -16 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-8 + 2p = -16 + 0
-8 + 2p = -16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2p = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2p = -16 + 8
2p = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -16 + 8 = -8
2p = -8

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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