-15+3(p-2)=5(2p-3)+8

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Solution for -15+3(p-2)=5(2p-3)+8 equation:


Simplifying
-15 + 3(p + -2) = 5(2p + -3) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3(-2 + p) = 5(2p + -3) + 8
-15 + (-2 * 3 + p * 3) = 5(2p + -3) + 8
-15 + (-6 + 3p) = 5(2p + -3) + 8

Combine like terms: -15 + -6 = -21
-21 + 3p = 5(2p + -3) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 3p = 5(-3 + 2p) + 8
-21 + 3p = (-3 * 5 + 2p * 5) + 8
-21 + 3p = (-15 + 10p) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 3p = -15 + 8 + 10p

Combine like terms: -15 + 8 = -7
-21 + 3p = -7 + 10p

Solving
-21 + 3p = -7 + 10p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-10p' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 3p + -10p = -7 + 10p + -10p

Combine like terms: 3p + -10p = -7p
-21 + -7p = -7 + 10p + -10p

Combine like terms: 10p + -10p = 0
-21 + -7p = -7 + 0
-21 + -7p = -7

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -7p = -7 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -7p = -7 + 21
-7p = -7 + 21

Combine like terms: -7 + 21 = 14
-7p = 14

Divide each side by '-7'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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