-2p+8=5-(10p+2)

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Solution for -2p+8=5-(10p+2) equation:


Simplifying
-2p + 8 = 5 + -1(10p + 2)

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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -2 = 3
8 + -2p = 3 + -10p

Solving
8 + -2p = 3 + -10p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '10p' to each side of the equation.
8 + -2p + 10p = 3 + -10p + 10p

Combine like terms: -2p + 10p = 8p
8 + 8p = 3 + -10p + 10p

Combine like terms: -10p + 10p = 0
8 + 8p = 3 + 0
8 + 8p = 3

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 8p = 3 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 8p = 3 + -8
8p = 3 + -8

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
8p = -5

Divide each side by '8'.
p = -0.625

Simplifying
p = -0.625

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