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

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


Simplifying
-2p + -4(4 + -2p) = 2(p + -5) + -6
-2p + (4 * -4 + -2p * -4) = 2(p + -5) + -6
-2p + (-16 + 8p) = 2(p + -5) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -2p + 8p = 2(p + -5) + -6

Combine like terms: -2p + 8p = 6p
-16 + 6p = 2(p + -5) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6p = 2(-5 + p) + -6
-16 + 6p = (-5 * 2 + p * 2) + -6
-16 + 6p = (-10 + 2p) + -6

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6p = -10 + -6 + 2p

Combine like terms: -10 + -6 = -16
-16 + 6p = -16 + 2p

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 6p = -16 + 16 + 2p

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 6p = -16 + 16 + 2p
6p = -16 + 16 + 2p

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
6p = 0 + 2p
6p = 2p

Solving
6p = 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
6p + -2p = 2p + -2p

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

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

Divide each side by '4'.
p = 0

Simplifying
p = 0

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