-5p-4(5-4p)=6(p-2)-38

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Solution for -5p-4(5-4p)=6(p-2)-38 equation:


Simplifying
-5p + -4(5 + -4p) = 6(p + -2) + -38
-5p + (5 * -4 + -4p * -4) = 6(p + -2) + -38
-5p + (-20 + 16p) = 6(p + -2) + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -5p + 16p = 6(p + -2) + -38

Combine like terms: -5p + 16p = 11p
-20 + 11p = 6(p + -2) + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 11p = 6(-2 + p) + -38
-20 + 11p = (-2 * 6 + p * 6) + -38
-20 + 11p = (-12 + 6p) + -38

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 11p = -12 + -38 + 6p

Combine like terms: -12 + -38 = -50
-20 + 11p = -50 + 6p

Solving
-20 + 11p = -50 + 6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-6p' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 11p + -6p = -50 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 11p + -6p = 5p
-20 + 5p = -50 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 6p + -6p = 0
-20 + 5p = -50 + 0
-20 + 5p = -50

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 5p = -50 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 5p = -50 + 20
5p = -50 + 20

Combine like terms: -50 + 20 = -30
5p = -30

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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