-7p-2(5-6p)=3(p-2)-18

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Solution for -7p-2(5-6p)=3(p-2)-18 equation:


Simplifying
-7p + -2(5 + -6p) = 3(p + -2) + -18
-7p + (5 * -2 + -6p * -2) = 3(p + -2) + -18
-7p + (-10 + 12p) = 3(p + -2) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -7p + 12p = 3(p + -2) + -18

Combine like terms: -7p + 12p = 5p
-10 + 5p = 3(p + -2) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5p = 3(-2 + p) + -18
-10 + 5p = (-2 * 3 + p * 3) + -18
-10 + 5p = (-6 + 3p) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5p = -6 + -18 + 3p

Combine like terms: -6 + -18 = -24
-10 + 5p = -24 + 3p

Solving
-10 + 5p = -24 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 5p + -3p = -24 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 5p + -3p = 2p
-10 + 2p = -24 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-10 + 2p = -24 + 0
-10 + 2p = -24

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 2p = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 2p = -24 + 10
2p = -24 + 10

Combine like terms: -24 + 10 = -14
2p = -14

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -7

Simplifying
p = -7

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