-p-5p+8=20

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Solution for -p-5p+8=20 equation:


Simplifying
-1p + -5p + 8 = 20

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1p + -5p = 20

Combine like terms: -1p + -5p = -6p
8 + -6p = 20

Solving
8 + -6p = 20

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -6p = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -6p = 20 + -8
-6p = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
-6p = 12

Divide each side by '-6'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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