-2(5p-1)-5p=-40-8p

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Solution for -2(5p-1)-5p=-40-8p equation:


Simplifying
-2(5p + -1) + -5p = -40 + -8p

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 5p) + -5p = -40 + -8p
(-1 * -2 + 5p * -2) + -5p = -40 + -8p
(2 + -10p) + -5p = -40 + -8p

Combine like terms: -10p + -5p = -15p
2 + -15p = -40 + -8p

Solving
2 + -15p = -40 + -8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '8p' to each side of the equation.
2 + -15p + 8p = -40 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -15p + 8p = -7p
2 + -7p = -40 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -8p + 8p = 0
2 + -7p = -40 + 0
2 + -7p = -40

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -7p = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -7p = -40 + -2
-7p = -40 + -2

Combine like terms: -40 + -2 = -42
-7p = -42

Divide each side by '-7'.
p = 6

Simplifying
p = 6

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