What is the answer to 18+2(3p-8)=-37 ?

The answer to 18+2(3p-8)=-37 is p=-13/2

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18+2(3p-8)=-37

18 + 2 (3 p - 8) = - 37

p = - \frac{13}{2}

Decimal Notation

p = - 6.5

Solution steps

18 + 2 (3 p - 8) = - 37

Move

18

to the right side

2 (3 p - 8) = - 55

Divide both sides by

2

3 p - 8 = - \frac{55}{2}

Move

8

to the right side

3 p = - \frac{39}{2}

Divide both sides by

3

p = - \frac{13}{2}

- 4 (2 x - 4) - 2 x - 2 = - 36 - 36

23 + 4 x - 34 = - 11

\frac{3}{2} = \frac{x}{8}

2 (x + 2) - 5 = 5 (x - 4) + 13

x, 4 x - 8 y = 5