6(p-1)+8=p-2(p-8)

Simple and best practice solution for 6(p-1)+8=p-2(p-8) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 6(p-1)+8=p-2(p-8) equation:


Simplifying
6(p + -1) + 8 = p + -2(p + -8)

Reorder the terms:
6(-1 + p) + 8 = p + -2(p + -8)
(-1 * 6 + p * 6) + 8 = p + -2(p + -8)
(-6 + 6p) + 8 = p + -2(p + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8 + 6p = p + -2(p + -8)

Combine like terms: -6 + 8 = 2
2 + 6p = p + -2(p + -8)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6p = p + -2(-8 + p)
2 + 6p = p + (-8 * -2 + p * -2)
2 + 6p = p + (16 + -2p)

Reorder the terms:
2 + 6p = 16 + p + -2p

Combine like terms: p + -2p = -1p
2 + 6p = 16 + -1p

Solving
2 + 6p = 16 + -1p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add 'p' to each side of the equation.
2 + 6p + p = 16 + -1p + p

Combine like terms: 6p + p = 7p
2 + 7p = 16 + -1p + p

Combine like terms: -1p + p = 0
2 + 7p = 16 + 0
2 + 7p = 16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 7p = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 7p = 16 + -2
7p = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
7p = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
p = 2

Simplifying
p = 2

See similar equations:

| 0.3-0.8x-9=1 | | 5=4x-6 | | -n-3n=12 | | -9x^2+12x-1=0 | | -84+4y=-8y | | x^4+11x^2+28= | | 4.1(2x+1.5)=16.8 | | 4(x+5)=x+35 | | 3x^2+12x+4x+16=0 | | x+4+x=8 | | 3x^2+12x+4x+16=9 | | -7=3p+4p | | 0.008(9-k)+0.08(k-3)=1 | | 3n+3=7n-11 | | 125=15(x-75)+50 | | 5n+10+30n=500 | | 6x-10-z+5=0 | | 2w^2-9w+5=0 | | 4w^2-31w+21=0 | | 13-c=-15 | | z=2zx+2zy | | 48+3y=-9y | | 3x+8=121 | | -.50(4x+6)=-23 | | 11y+22=66 | | 7+yi=x-6i | | 2x=1-6x | | -(x+2)(x-2)2= | | 4x+0.6=24.6 | | 64=-4d+8 | | 37-x=8(-4-3x) | | y=1.2x-5.3 |

Equations solver categories