4(p-3)=(2p+8)

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Solution for 4(p-3)=(2p+8) equation:


Simplifying
4(p + -3) = (2p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
4(-3 + p) = (2p + 8)
(-3 * 4 + p * 4) = (2p + 8)
(-12 + 4p) = (2p + 8)

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

Remove parenthesis around (8 + 2p)
-12 + 4p = 8 + 2p

Solving
-12 + 4p = 8 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 4p + -2p = 8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 4p + -2p = 2p
-12 + 2p = 8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-12 + 2p = 8 + 0
-12 + 2p = 8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2p = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2p = 8 + 12
2p = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
2p = 20

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 10

Simplifying
p = 10

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