-6(3p+3)-18=5(4p+8)

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Solution for -6(3p+3)-18=5(4p+8) equation:


Simplifying
-6(3p + 3) + -18 = 5(4p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-6(3 + 3p) + -18 = 5(4p + 8)
(3 * -6 + 3p * -6) + -18 = 5(4p + 8)
(-18 + -18p) + -18 = 5(4p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -18 + -18p = 5(4p + 8)

Combine like terms: -18 + -18 = -36
-36 + -18p = 5(4p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -18p = 5(8 + 4p)
-36 + -18p = (8 * 5 + 4p * 5)
-36 + -18p = (40 + 20p)

Solving
-36 + -18p = 40 + 20p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-20p' to each side of the equation.
-36 + -18p + -20p = 40 + 20p + -20p

Combine like terms: -18p + -20p = -38p
-36 + -38p = 40 + 20p + -20p

Combine like terms: 20p + -20p = 0
-36 + -38p = 40 + 0
-36 + -38p = 40

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -38p = 40 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -38p = 40 + 36
-38p = 40 + 36

Combine like terms: 40 + 36 = 76
-38p = 76

Divide each side by '-38'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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