-15p-5(3-5p)=5(p-4)-40

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Solution for -15p-5(3-5p)=5(p-4)-40 equation:


Simplifying
-15p + -5(3 + -5p) = 5(p + -4) + -40
-15p + (3 * -5 + -5p * -5) = 5(p + -4) + -40
-15p + (-15 + 25p) = 5(p + -4) + -40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -15p + 25p = 5(p + -4) + -40

Combine like terms: -15p + 25p = 10p
-15 + 10p = 5(p + -4) + -40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 10p = 5(-4 + p) + -40
-15 + 10p = (-4 * 5 + p * 5) + -40
-15 + 10p = (-20 + 5p) + -40

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 10p = -20 + -40 + 5p

Combine like terms: -20 + -40 = -60
-15 + 10p = -60 + 5p

Solving
-15 + 10p = -60 + 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.
-15 + 10p + -5p = -60 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 10p + -5p = 5p
-15 + 5p = -60 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-15 + 5p = -60 + 0
-15 + 5p = -60

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 5p = -60 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 5p = -60 + 15
5p = -60 + 15

Combine like terms: -60 + 15 = -45
5p = -45

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -9

Simplifying
p = -9

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