-5(2p+4)-18=3(5p+4)

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Solution for -5(2p+4)-18=3(5p+4) equation:


Simplifying
-5(2p + 4) + -18 = 3(5p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-5(4 + 2p) + -18 = 3(5p + 4)
(4 * -5 + 2p * -5) + -18 = 3(5p + 4)
(-20 + -10p) + -18 = 3(5p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -18 + -10p = 3(5p + 4)

Combine like terms: -20 + -18 = -38
-38 + -10p = 3(5p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + -10p = 3(4 + 5p)
-38 + -10p = (4 * 3 + 5p * 3)
-38 + -10p = (12 + 15p)

Solving
-38 + -10p = 12 + 15p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-15p' to each side of the equation.
-38 + -10p + -15p = 12 + 15p + -15p

Combine like terms: -10p + -15p = -25p
-38 + -25p = 12 + 15p + -15p

Combine like terms: 15p + -15p = 0
-38 + -25p = 12 + 0
-38 + -25p = 12

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + -25p = 12 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + -25p = 12 + 38
-25p = 12 + 38

Combine like terms: 12 + 38 = 50
-25p = 50

Divide each side by '-25'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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