6p-2p+18-12=-5p+166

Solution for 6p-2p+18-12=-5p+166 equation:

Simplifying
6p + -2p + 18 + -12 = -5p + 166

Reorder the terms:
18 + -12 + 6p + -2p = -5p + 166

Combine like terms: 18 + -12 = 6
6 + 6p + -2p = -5p + 166

Combine like terms: 6p + -2p = 4p
6 + 4p = -5p + 166

Reorder the terms:
6 + 4p = 166 + -5p

Solving
6 + 4p = 166 + -5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '5p' to each side of the equation.
6 + 4p + 5p = 166 + -5p + 5p

Combine like terms: 4p + 5p = 9p
6 + 9p = 166 + -5p + 5p

Combine like terms: -5p + 5p = 0
6 + 9p = 166 + 0
6 + 9p = 166

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 9p = 166 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 9p = 166 + -6
9p = 166 + -6

Combine like terms: 166 + -6 = 160
9p = 160

Divide each side by '9'.
p = 17.77777778

Simplifying
p = 17.77777778