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

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


Simplifying
-2p + -5(3 + -2p) = 4(p + -5) + -3
-2p + (3 * -5 + -2p * -5) = 4(p + -5) + -3
-2p + (-15 + 10p) = 4(p + -5) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2p + 10p = 4(p + -5) + -3

Combine like terms: -2p + 10p = 8p
-15 + 8p = 4(p + -5) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8p = 4(-5 + p) + -3
-15 + 8p = (-5 * 4 + p * 4) + -3
-15 + 8p = (-20 + 4p) + -3

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8p = -20 + -3 + 4p

Combine like terms: -20 + -3 = -23
-15 + 8p = -23 + 4p

Solving
-15 + 8p = -23 + 4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-4p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 8p + -4p = -23 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 8p + -4p = 4p
-15 + 4p = -23 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-15 + 4p = -23 + 0
-15 + 4p = -23

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 4p = -23 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 4p = -23 + 15
4p = -23 + 15

Combine like terms: -23 + 15 = -8
4p = -8

Divide each side by '4'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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