-2p-2(3-5p)=4(p-6)-38

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Solution for -2p-2(3-5p)=4(p-6)-38 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + -2(3 + -5p) = 4(p + -6) + -38
-2p + (3 * -2 + -5p * -2) = 4(p + -6) + -38
-2p + (-6 + 10p) = 4(p + -6) + -38

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2p + 10p = 4(p + -6) + -38

Combine like terms: -2p + 10p = 8p
-6 + 8p = 4(p + -6) + -38

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8p = 4(-6 + p) + -38
-6 + 8p = (-6 * 4 + p * 4) + -38
-6 + 8p = (-24 + 4p) + -38

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8p = -24 + -38 + 4p

Combine like terms: -24 + -38 = -62
-6 + 8p = -62 + 4p

Solving
-6 + 8p = -62 + 4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-4p' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 8p + -4p = -62 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 8p + -4p = 4p
-6 + 4p = -62 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-6 + 4p = -62 + 0
-6 + 4p = -62

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 4p = -62 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 4p = -62 + 6
4p = -62 + 6

Combine like terms: -62 + 6 = -56
4p = -56

Divide each side by '4'.
p = -14

Simplifying
p = -14

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