-(p+20)=5p

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Solution for -(p+20)=5p equation:


Simplifying
-1(p + 20) = 5p

Reorder the terms:
-1(20 + p) = 5p
(20 * -1 + p * -1) = 5p
(-20 + -1p) = 5p

Solving
-20 + -1p = 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

Move all terms containing p to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -1p + -5p = 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: -1p + -5p = -6p
-20 + -6p = 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-20 + -6p = 0

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -6p = 0 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -6p = 0 + 20
-6p = 0 + 20

Combine like terms: 0 + 20 = 20
-6p = 20

Divide each side by '-6'.
p = -3.333333333

Simplifying
p = -3.333333333

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