-8(-p-1)=12(-5-4p)-12p

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Solution for -8(-p-1)=12(-5-4p)-12p equation:


Simplifying
-8(-1p + -1) = 12(-5 + -4p) + -12p

Reorder the terms:
-8(-1 + -1p) = 12(-5 + -4p) + -12p
(-1 * -8 + -1p * -8) = 12(-5 + -4p) + -12p
(8 + 8p) = 12(-5 + -4p) + -12p
8 + 8p = (-5 * 12 + -4p * 12) + -12p
8 + 8p = (-60 + -48p) + -12p

Combine like terms: -48p + -12p = -60p
8 + 8p = -60 + -60p

Solving
8 + 8p = -60 + -60p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '60p' to each side of the equation.
8 + 8p + 60p = -60 + -60p + 60p

Combine like terms: 8p + 60p = 68p
8 + 68p = -60 + -60p + 60p

Combine like terms: -60p + 60p = 0
8 + 68p = -60 + 0
8 + 68p = -60

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 68p = -60 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 68p = -60 + -8
68p = -60 + -8

Combine like terms: -60 + -8 = -68
68p = -68

Divide each side by '68'.
p = -1

Simplifying
p = -1

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