p-4+p=-16

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Solution for p-4+p=-16 equation:


Simplifying
p + -4 + p = -16

Reorder the terms:
-4 + p + p = -16

Combine like terms: p + p = 2p
-4 + 2p = -16

Solving
-4 + 2p = -16

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2p = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2p = -16 + 4
2p = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
2p = -12

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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