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

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


Simplifying
-3p + -4(p + -4) = -12

Reorder the terms:
-3p + -4(-4 + p) = -12
-3p + (-4 * -4 + p * -4) = -12
-3p + (16 + -4p) = -12

Reorder the terms:
16 + -3p + -4p = -12

Combine like terms: -3p + -4p = -7p
16 + -7p = -12

Solving
16 + -7p = -12

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -7p = -12 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -7p = -12 + -16
-7p = -12 + -16

Combine like terms: -12 + -16 = -28
-7p = -28

Divide each side by '-7'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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