2(p-20)=-6

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Solution for 2(p-20)=-6 equation: 


Simplifying
2(p + -20) = -6

Reorder the terms:
2(-20 + p) = -6
(-20 * 2 + p * 2) = -6
(-40 + 2p) = -6

Solving
-40 + 2p = -6

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 2p = -6 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 2p = -6 + 40
2p = -6 + 40

Combine like terms: -6 + 40 = 34
2p = 34

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 17

Simplifying
p = 17

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