-23p-6(3-5p)=5(p-6)-12

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Solution for -23p-6(3-5p)=5(p-6)-12 equation:


Simplifying
-23p + -6(3 + -5p) = 5(p + -6) + -12
-23p + (3 * -6 + -5p * -6) = 5(p + -6) + -12
-23p + (-18 + 30p) = 5(p + -6) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -23p + 30p = 5(p + -6) + -12

Combine like terms: -23p + 30p = 7p
-18 + 7p = 5(p + -6) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 7p = 5(-6 + p) + -12
-18 + 7p = (-6 * 5 + p * 5) + -12
-18 + 7p = (-30 + 5p) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 7p = -30 + -12 + 5p

Combine like terms: -30 + -12 = -42
-18 + 7p = -42 + 5p

Solving
-18 + 7p = -42 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 7p + -5p = -42 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 7p + -5p = 2p
-18 + 2p = -42 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-18 + 2p = -42 + 0
-18 + 2p = -42

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 2p = -42 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 2p = -42 + 18
2p = -42 + 18

Combine like terms: -42 + 18 = -24
2p = -24

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -12

Simplifying
p = -12

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