3(p-4)=12

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Solution for 3(p-4)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
3(p + -4) = 12

Reorder the terms:
3(-4 + p) = 12
(-4 * 3 + p * 3) = 12
(-12 + 3p) = 12

Solving
-12 + 3p = 12

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3p = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3p = 12 + 12
3p = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
3p = 24

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 8

Simplifying
p = 8

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