Question

Whats the answer 14=-(p+-8)

Answer 1

14 = -(p+(-8))

14 = -(p - 8)

14 = -p + 8

-p + 8 = 14

8 = 14 + p

p = 8 - 14

p = -6

Answer 2

$14 = -(p+-8) \\ \\ 14 = -p+8 \\ \\ 14 = 8 - p \\ \\ 14 - 8 = -p \\ \\ 6 = -p \\ \\ -6 = p \\ \\ p = -6 \\ \\ Answer: \fbox {p = -6}$