-2(p+5)=-8

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-2(p+5)=-8

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
-2(p+5)=-8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(-2p-10)=-8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
-2p-10=-8

We move all terms containing p to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-2p=-8+10

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-2p=+2

We divide both sides of the equation by -2 to get p. 
p=-1

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