How do you solve the equation #4p-2=-6#? Algebra Linear Equations Two-Step Equations and Properties of Equality 1 Answer Meave60 Jan 19, 2017 #p=-1# Explanation: Solve #4p-2=-6# Add #2# to both sides. #4p=-6+2# #4p=-4# Divide both sides by #4#. #p=(-4)/4# #p=-1# Answer link Related questions How do you solve two step equations? How do you check solutions to two step equations? What is an example of a two step equation with no solution? How do I check to see if the solution is 1 for the equation #2x+1=3#? Is there more than one way to solve a 2 step equation? How do you solve #-m+3=3#? How do you solve #-5y-9=74#? How do you solve #5q - 7 = \frac{2}{3}#? How do you solve #0.1y + 11 =0#? How do you solve #\frac{5q-7}{12} = \frac{2}{3}#? See all questions in Two-Step Equations and Properties of Equality Impact of this question 1830 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License