5P-4(P+2)=12

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Solution for 5P-4(P+2)=12 equation: 


Simplifying
5P + -4(P + 2) = 12

Reorder the terms:
5P + -4(2 + P) = 12
5P + (2 * -4 + P * -4) = 12
5P + (-8 + -4P) = 12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5P + -4P = 12

Combine like terms: 5P + -4P = 1P
-8 + 1P = 12

Solving
-8 + 1P = 12

Solving for variable 'P'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1P = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1P = 12 + 8
1P = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
1P = 20

Divide each side by '1'.
P = 20

Simplifying
P = 20

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