-2p-2(4-4p)=4(p-2)-18

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Solution for -2p-2(4-4p)=4(p-2)-18 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + -2(4 + -4p) = 4(p + -2) + -18
-2p + (4 * -2 + -4p * -2) = 4(p + -2) + -18
-2p + (-8 + 8p) = 4(p + -2) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2p + 8p = 4(p + -2) + -18

Combine like terms: -2p + 8p = 6p
-8 + 6p = 4(p + -2) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6p = 4(-2 + p) + -18
-8 + 6p = (-2 * 4 + p * 4) + -18
-8 + 6p = (-8 + 4p) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6p = -8 + -18 + 4p

Combine like terms: -8 + -18 = -26
-8 + 6p = -26 + 4p

Solving
-8 + 6p = -26 + 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.
-8 + 6p + -4p = -26 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 6p + -4p = 2p
-8 + 2p = -26 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-8 + 2p = -26 + 0
-8 + 2p = -26

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2p = -26 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 2p = -26 + 8
2p = -26 + 8

Combine like terms: -26 + 8 = -18
2p = -18

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -9

Simplifying
p = -9

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