-5(-p+8)=-6p+12

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Solution for -5(-p+8)=-6p+12 equation:


Simplifying
-5(-1p + 8) = -6p + 12

Reorder the terms:
-5(8 + -1p) = -6p + 12
(8 * -5 + -1p * -5) = -6p + 12
(-40 + 5p) = -6p + 12

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 5p = 12 + -6p

Solving
-40 + 5p = 12 + -6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6p' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 5p + 6p = 12 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: 5p + 6p = 11p
-40 + 11p = 12 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -6p + 6p = 0
-40 + 11p = 12 + 0
-40 + 11p = 12

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 11p = 12 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 11p = 12 + 40
11p = 12 + 40

Combine like terms: 12 + 40 = 52
11p = 52

Divide each side by '11'.
p = 4.727272727

Simplifying
p = 4.727272727

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