3p-(p+6)=

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

Simplifying
3p + -1(p + 6) = 0

Reorder the terms:
3p + -1(6 + p) = 0
3p + (6 * -1 + p * -1) = 0
3p + (-6 + -1p) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3p + -1p = 0

Combine like terms: 3p + -1p = 2p
-6 + 2p = 0

Solving
-6 + 2p = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 2p = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 2p = 0 + 6
2p = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
2p = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 3

Simplifying
p = 3