3p-2(6-2p)=4(p-2)-16

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Solution for 3p-2(6-2p)=4(p-2)-16 equation:


Simplifying
3p + -2(6 + -2p) = 4(p + -2) + -16
3p + (6 * -2 + -2p * -2) = 4(p + -2) + -16
3p + (-12 + 4p) = 4(p + -2) + -16

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3p + 4p = 4(p + -2) + -16

Combine like terms: 3p + 4p = 7p
-12 + 7p = 4(p + -2) + -16

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7p = 4(-2 + p) + -16
-12 + 7p = (-2 * 4 + p * 4) + -16
-12 + 7p = (-8 + 4p) + -16

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 7p = -8 + -16 + 4p

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
-12 + 7p = -24 + 4p

Solving
-12 + 7p = -24 + 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 + 7p + -4p = -24 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 7p + -4p = 3p
-12 + 3p = -24 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-12 + 3p = -24 + 0
-12 + 3p = -24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3p = -24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3p = -24 + 12
3p = -24 + 12

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

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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