-5(5p+2)-40=4(2p+4)

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Solution for -5(5p+2)-40=4(2p+4) equation:


Simplifying
-5(5p + 2) + -40 = 4(2p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-5(2 + 5p) + -40 = 4(2p + 4)
(2 * -5 + 5p * -5) + -40 = 4(2p + 4)
(-10 + -25p) + -40 = 4(2p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -40 + -25p = 4(2p + 4)

Combine like terms: -10 + -40 = -50
-50 + -25p = 4(2p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-50 + -25p = 4(4 + 2p)
-50 + -25p = (4 * 4 + 2p * 4)
-50 + -25p = (16 + 8p)

Solving
-50 + -25p = 16 + 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.
-50 + -25p + -8p = 16 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: -25p + -8p = -33p
-50 + -33p = 16 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
-50 + -33p = 16 + 0
-50 + -33p = 16

Add '50' to each side of the equation.
-50 + 50 + -33p = 16 + 50

Combine like terms: -50 + 50 = 0
0 + -33p = 16 + 50
-33p = 16 + 50

Combine like terms: 16 + 50 = 66
-33p = 66

Divide each side by '-33'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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