-15p-14-16p=-7(6p-20)

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Solution for -15p-14-16p=-7(6p-20) equation:


Simplifying
-15p + -14 + -16p = -7(6p + -20)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -15p + -16p = -7(6p + -20)

Combine like terms: -15p + -16p = -31p
-14 + -31p = -7(6p + -20)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -31p = -7(-20 + 6p)
-14 + -31p = (-20 * -7 + 6p * -7)
-14 + -31p = (140 + -42p)

Solving
-14 + -31p = 140 + -42p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '42p' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -31p + 42p = 140 + -42p + 42p

Combine like terms: -31p + 42p = 11p
-14 + 11p = 140 + -42p + 42p

Combine like terms: -42p + 42p = 0
-14 + 11p = 140 + 0
-14 + 11p = 140

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 11p = 140 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 11p = 140 + 14
11p = 140 + 14

Combine like terms: 140 + 14 = 154
11p = 154

Divide each side by '11'.
p = 14

Simplifying
p = 14

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