14=-(p-8) p=?

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14 = -(p-8)

distribute the minus sign on the right

14 = -p +8

subtract 8 from both sides

14 - 8 = -p +8 -8

simplify

6 = -p

multiply both sides by -1

-6 = p

Answer:  p = -6
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