-2p-3(4-3p)=4(p-3)-12

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Solution for -2p-3(4-3p)=4(p-3)-12 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + -3(4 + -3p) = 4(p + -3) + -12
-2p + (4 * -3 + -3p * -3) = 4(p + -3) + -12
-2p + (-12 + 9p) = 4(p + -3) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -2p + 9p = 4(p + -3) + -12

Combine like terms: -2p + 9p = 7p
-12 + 7p = 4(p + -3) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7p = 4(-3 + p) + -12
-12 + 7p = (-3 * 4 + p * 4) + -12
-12 + 7p = (-12 + 4p) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7p = -12 + -12 + 4p

Combine like terms: -12 + -12 = -24
-12 + 7p = -24 + 4p

Solving
-12 + 7p = -24 + 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.
-12 + 7p + -4p = -24 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 7p + -4p = 3p
-12 + 3p = -24 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-12 + 3p = -24 + 0
-12 + 3p = -24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3p = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3p = -24 + 12
3p = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -24 + 12 = -12
3p = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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