2p+15=12p-5

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Solution for 2p+15=12p-5 equation:


Simplifying
2p + 15 = 12p + -5

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2p = 12p + -5

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2p = -5 + 12p

Solving
15 + 2p = -5 + 12p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-12p' to each side of the equation.
15 + 2p + -12p = -5 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 2p + -12p = -10p
15 + -10p = -5 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 12p + -12p = 0
15 + -10p = -5 + 0
15 + -10p = -5

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + -10p = -5 + -15

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

Combine like terms: -5 + -15 = -20
-10p = -20

Divide each side by '-10'.
p = 2

Simplifying
p = 2

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