3(p+8)=-6(p+6)

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Solution for 3(p+8)=-6(p+6) equation:


Simplifying
3(p + 8) = -6(p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + p) = -6(p + 6)
(8 * 3 + p * 3) = -6(p + 6)
(24 + 3p) = -6(p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3p = -6(6 + p)
24 + 3p = (6 * -6 + p * -6)
24 + 3p = (-36 + -6p)

Solving
24 + 3p = -36 + -6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6p' to each side of the equation.
24 + 3p + 6p = -36 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: 3p + 6p = 9p
24 + 9p = -36 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -6p + 6p = 0
24 + 9p = -36 + 0
24 + 9p = -36

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 9p = -36 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 9p = -36 + -24
9p = -36 + -24

Combine like terms: -36 + -24 = -60
9p = -60

Divide each side by '9'.
p = -6.666666667

Simplifying
p = -6.666666667

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