-2=-(p-8)

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Solution for -2=-(p-8) equation:


Simplifying
-2 = -1(p + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-2 = -1(-8 + p)
-2 = (-8 * -1 + p * -1)
-2 = (8 + -1p)

Solving
-2 = 8 + -1p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -1p + p = 0
-2 + p = 8 + 0
-2 + p = 8

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

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + p = 8 + 2
p = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
p = 10

Simplifying
p = 10

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