-5(3p+4)-10=4(4p+8)

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Solution for -5(3p+4)-10=4(4p+8) equation:


Simplifying
-5(3p + 4) + -10 = 4(4p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-5(4 + 3p) + -10 = 4(4p + 8)
(4 * -5 + 3p * -5) + -10 = 4(4p + 8)
(-20 + -15p) + -10 = 4(4p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -10 + -15p = 4(4p + 8)

Combine like terms: -20 + -10 = -30
-30 + -15p = 4(4p + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-30 + -15p = 4(8 + 4p)
-30 + -15p = (8 * 4 + 4p * 4)
-30 + -15p = (32 + 16p)

Solving
-30 + -15p = 32 + 16p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-16p' to each side of the equation.
-30 + -15p + -16p = 32 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: -15p + -16p = -31p
-30 + -31p = 32 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 16p + -16p = 0
-30 + -31p = 32 + 0
-30 + -31p = 32

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -31p = 32 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -31p = 32 + 30
-31p = 32 + 30

Combine like terms: 32 + 30 = 62
-31p = 62

Divide each side by '-31'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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