8-34(p-4)=2p

Solution for 8-34(p-4)=2p equation:

Simplifying
8 + -34(p + -4) = 2p

Reorder the terms:
8 + -34(-4 + p) = 2p
8 + (-4 * -34 + p * -34) = 2p
8 + (136 + -34p) = 2p

Combine like terms: 8 + 136 = 144
144 + -34p = 2p

Solving
144 + -34p = 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.
144 + -34p + -2p = 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -34p + -2p = -36p
144 + -36p = 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
144 + -36p = 0

Add '-144' to each side of the equation.
144 + -144 + -36p = 0 + -144

Combine like terms: 144 + -144 = 0
0 + -36p = 0 + -144
-36p = 0 + -144

Combine like terms: 0 + -144 = -144
-36p = -144

Divide each side by '-36'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4