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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -7p + 12p = 2(p + -6) + -18

Combine like terms: -7p + 12p = 5p
-18 + 5p = 2(p + -6) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5p = 2(-6 + p) + -18
-18 + 5p = (-6 * 2 + p * 2) + -18
-18 + 5p = (-12 + 2p) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5p = -12 + -18 + 2p

Combine like terms: -12 + -18 = -30
-18 + 5p = -30 + 2p

Solving
-18 + 5p = -30 + 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.
-18 + 5p + -2p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 5p + -2p = 3p
-18 + 3p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-18 + 3p = -30 + 0
-18 + 3p = -30

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3p = -30 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3p = -30 + 18
3p = -30 + 18

Combine like terms: -30 + 18 = -12
3p = -12

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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