2p+5(1-p)=4p+2(1-p)

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Solution for 2p+5(1-p)=4p+2(1-p) equation:


Simplifying
2p + 5(1 + -1p) = 4p + 2(1 + -1p)
2p + (1 * 5 + -1p * 5) = 4p + 2(1 + -1p)
2p + (5 + -5p) = 4p + 2(1 + -1p)

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2p + -5p = 4p + 2(1 + -1p)

Combine like terms: 2p + -5p = -3p
5 + -3p = 4p + 2(1 + -1p)
5 + -3p = 4p + (1 * 2 + -1p * 2)
5 + -3p = 4p + (2 + -2p)

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3p = 2 + 4p + -2p

Combine like terms: 4p + -2p = 2p
5 + -3p = 2 + 2p

Solving
5 + -3p = 2 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
5 + -3p + -2p = 2 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -3p + -2p = -5p
5 + -5p = 2 + 2p + -2p

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 2 + -5 = -3
-5p = -3

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = 0.6

Simplifying
p = 0.6

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