20-5p=3p+16

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Solution for 20-5p=3p+16 equation:


Simplifying
20 + -5p = 3p + 16

Reorder the terms:
20 + -5p = 16 + 3p

Solving
20 + -5p = 16 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
20 + -5p + -3p = 16 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: -5p + -3p = -8p
20 + -8p = 16 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
20 + -8p = 16 + 0
20 + -8p = 16

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -8p = 16 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -8p = 16 + -20
-8p = 16 + -20

Combine like terms: 16 + -20 = -4
-8p = -4

Divide each side by '-8'.
p = 0.5

Simplifying
p = 0.5

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