-26p-6(2-6p)=5(p-4)-12

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Solution for -26p-6(2-6p)=5(p-4)-12 equation:


Simplifying
-26p + -6(2 + -6p) = 5(p + -4) + -12
-26p + (2 * -6 + -6p * -6) = 5(p + -4) + -12
-26p + (-12 + 36p) = 5(p + -4) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -26p + 36p = 5(p + -4) + -12

Combine like terms: -26p + 36p = 10p
-12 + 10p = 5(p + -4) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 10p = 5(-4 + p) + -12
-12 + 10p = (-4 * 5 + p * 5) + -12
-12 + 10p = (-20 + 5p) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 10p = -20 + -12 + 5p

Combine like terms: -20 + -12 = -32
-12 + 10p = -32 + 5p

Solving
-12 + 10p = -32 + 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.
-12 + 10p + -5p = -32 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 10p + -5p = 5p
-12 + 5p = -32 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-12 + 5p = -32 + 0
-12 + 5p = -32

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5p = -32 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5p = -32 + 12
5p = -32 + 12

Combine like terms: -32 + 12 = -20
5p = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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