-2(p+4)=16+p

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Solution for -2(p+4)=16+p equation:


Simplifying
-2(p + 4) = 16 + p

Reorder the terms:
-2(4 + p) = 16 + p
(4 * -2 + p * -2) = 16 + p
(-8 + -2p) = 16 + p

Solving
-8 + -2p = 16 + p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -2p + -1p = 16 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: -2p + -1p = -3p
-8 + -3p = 16 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
-8 + -3p = 16 + 0
-8 + -3p = 16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3p = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3p = 16 + 8
-3p = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
-3p = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -8

Simplifying
p = -8

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