-2(x-a)=p

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Solution for -2(x-a)=p equation: 


Simplifying
-2(x + -1a) = p

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1a + x) = p
(-1a * -2 + x * -2) = p
(2a + -2x) = p

Solving
2a + -2x = p

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
2a + -2x + 2x = p + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
2a + 0 = p + 2x
2a = p + 2x

Divide each side by '2'.
a = 0.5p + x

Simplifying
a = 0.5p + x

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