-5(p+3)=2(2p-15)+p

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Solution for -5(p+3)=2(2p-15)+p equation:


Simplifying
-5(p + 3) = 2(2p + -15) + p

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

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5p = 2(-15 + 2p) + p
-15 + -5p = (-15 * 2 + 2p * 2) + p
-15 + -5p = (-30 + 4p) + p

Combine like terms: 4p + p = 5p
-15 + -5p = -30 + 5p

Solving
-15 + -5p = -30 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + -5p + -5p = -30 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: -5p + -5p = -10p
-15 + -10p = -30 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-15 + -10p = -30 + 0
-15 + -10p = -30

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -10p = -30 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -10p = -30 + 15
-10p = -30 + 15

Combine like terms: -30 + 15 = -15
-10p = -15

Divide each side by '-10'.
p = 1.5

Simplifying
p = 1.5

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