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

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


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

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

Solving
-15 + -2p = 15 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -2p + -3p = 15 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: -2p + -3p = -5p
-15 + -5p = 15 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-15 + -5p = 15 + 0
-15 + -5p = 15

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -5p = 15 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -5p = 15 + 15
-5p = 15 + 15

Combine like terms: 15 + 15 = 30
-5p = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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