Answer: First you always get rid of parenthesis, so to get rid of that first parenthesis you multiply 4 time p, and 4 times negative three. That would then be 4p-12=2p+8. Next you get all the p's on one side and regular numbers on the other side. The easiest way to do this would be to add the -12 to the right side of the equation. To do that you need to cancel out the -12
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