-9(p+4)=-8(p+9)+2p

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Solution for -9(p+4)=-8(p+9)+2p equation:


Simplifying
-9(p + 4) = -8(p + 9) + 2p

Reorder the terms:
-9(4 + p) = -8(p + 9) + 2p
(4 * -9 + p * -9) = -8(p + 9) + 2p
(-36 + -9p) = -8(p + 9) + 2p

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -9p = -8(9 + p) + 2p
-36 + -9p = (9 * -8 + p * -8) + 2p
-36 + -9p = (-72 + -8p) + 2p

Combine like terms: -8p + 2p = -6p
-36 + -9p = -72 + -6p

Solving
-36 + -9p = -72 + -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.
-36 + -9p + 6p = -72 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -9p + 6p = -3p
-36 + -3p = -72 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -6p + 6p = 0
-36 + -3p = -72 + 0
-36 + -3p = -72

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -3p = -72 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -3p = -72 + 36
-3p = -72 + 36

Combine like terms: -72 + 36 = -36
-3p = -36

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = 12

Simplifying
p = 12

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