2p-4(p-2)=-2-4p

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


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
2p = -10

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -5

Simplifying
p = -5

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