2(p-4)=-p

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Solution for 2(p-4)=-p equation:


Simplifying
2(p + -4) = -1p

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + p) = -1p
(-4 * 2 + p * 2) = -1p
(-8 + 2p) = -1p

Solving
-8 + 2p = -1p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add 'p' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2p + p = -1p + p

Combine like terms: 2p + p = 3p
-8 + 3p = -1p + p

Combine like terms: -1p + p = 0
-8 + 3p = 0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3p = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3p = 0 + 8
3p = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
3p = 8

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 2.666666667

Simplifying
p = 2.666666667

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