20-p=p+5

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Solution for 20-p=p+5 equation:


Simplifying
20 + -1p = p + 5

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

Solving
20 + -1p = 5 + 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.
20 + -1p + -1p = 5 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: -1p + -1p = -2p
20 + -2p = 5 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
20 + -2p = 5 + 0
20 + -2p = 5

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -2p = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -2p = 5 + -20
-2p = 5 + -20

Combine like terms: 5 + -20 = -15
-2p = -15

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = 7.5

Simplifying
p = 7.5

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