2p-12=4p-8

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Solution for 2p-12=4p-8 equation:


Simplifying
2p + -12 = 4p + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2p = 4p + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2p = -8 + 4p

Solving
-12 + 2p = -8 + 4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-4p' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 2p + -4p = -8 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 2p + -4p = -2p
-12 + -2p = -8 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-12 + -2p = -8 + 0
-12 + -2p = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2p = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2p = -8 + 12
-2p = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
-2p = 4

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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