2(3p-8)=16p+24

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Solution for 2(3p-8)=16p+24 equation:


Simplifying
2(3p + -8) = 16p + 24

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 3p) = 16p + 24
(-8 * 2 + 3p * 2) = 16p + 24
(-16 + 6p) = 16p + 24

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6p = 24 + 16p

Solving
-16 + 6p = 24 + 16p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-16p' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 6p + -16p = 24 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 6p + -16p = -10p
-16 + -10p = 24 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 16p + -16p = 0
-16 + -10p = 24 + 0
-16 + -10p = 24

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -10p = 24 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -10p = 24 + 16
-10p = 24 + 16

Combine like terms: 24 + 16 = 40
-10p = 40

Divide each side by '-10'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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