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

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


Simplifying
-5(8 + 5p) = p + -8
(8 * -5 + 5p * -5) = p + -8
(-40 + -25p) = p + -8

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -25p = -8 + p

Solving
-40 + -25p = -8 + p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -25p + -1p = -8 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: -25p + -1p = -26p
-40 + -26p = -8 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
-40 + -26p = -8 + 0
-40 + -26p = -8

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -26p = -8 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -26p = -8 + 40
-26p = -8 + 40

Combine like terms: -8 + 40 = 32
-26p = 32

Divide each side by '-26'.
p = -1.230769231

Simplifying
p = -1.230769231

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