-15p-4(3-5p)=2(p-4)-22

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Solution for -15p-4(3-5p)=2(p-4)-22 equation:


Simplifying
-15p + -4(3 + -5p) = 2(p + -4) + -22
-15p + (3 * -4 + -5p * -4) = 2(p + -4) + -22
-15p + (-12 + 20p) = 2(p + -4) + -22

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -15p + 20p = 2(p + -4) + -22

Combine like terms: -15p + 20p = 5p
-12 + 5p = 2(p + -4) + -22

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5p = 2(-4 + p) + -22
-12 + 5p = (-4 * 2 + p * 2) + -22
-12 + 5p = (-8 + 2p) + -22

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5p = -8 + -22 + 2p

Combine like terms: -8 + -22 = -30
-12 + 5p = -30 + 2p

Solving
-12 + 5p = -30 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 5p + -2p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 5p + -2p = 3p
-12 + 3p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-12 + 3p = -30 + 0
-12 + 3p = -30

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 3p = -30 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 3p = -30 + 12
3p = -30 + 12

Combine like terms: -30 + 12 = -18
3p = -18

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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