20-2p=-2(p+2)+4p

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Solution for 20-2p=-2(p+2)+4p equation:


Simplifying
20 + -2p = -2(p + 2) + 4p

Reorder the terms:
20 + -2p = -2(2 + p) + 4p
20 + -2p = (2 * -2 + p * -2) + 4p
20 + -2p = (-4 + -2p) + 4p

Combine like terms: -2p + 4p = 2p
20 + -2p = -4 + 2p

Solving
20 + -2p = -4 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
20 + -2p + -2p = -4 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -2p + -2p = -4p
20 + -4p = -4 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
20 + -4p = -4 + 0
20 + -4p = -4

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -4p = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -4p = -4 + -20
-4p = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
-4p = -24

Divide each side by '-4'.
p = 6

Simplifying
p = 6

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