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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2p = 5(-1 + p) + -2(5 + 2p)
-4 + 2p = (-1 * 5 + p * 5) + -2(5 + 2p)
-4 + 2p = (-5 + 5p) + -2(5 + 2p)
-4 + 2p = -5 + 5p + (5 * -2 + 2p * -2)
-4 + 2p = -5 + 5p + (-10 + -4p)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 2p = -5 + -10 + 5p + -4p

Combine like terms: -5 + -10 = -15
-4 + 2p = -15 + 5p + -4p

Combine like terms: 5p + -4p = 1p
-4 + 2p = -15 + 1p

Solving
-4 + 2p = -15 + 1p

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.
-4 + 2p + -1p = -15 + 1p + -1p

Combine like terms: 2p + -1p = 1p
-4 + 1p = -15 + 1p + -1p

Combine like terms: 1p + -1p = 0
-4 + 1p = -15 + 0
-4 + 1p = -15

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 1p = -15 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 1p = -15 + 4
1p = -15 + 4

Combine like terms: -15 + 4 = -11
1p = -11

Divide each side by '1'.
p = -11

Simplifying
p = -11

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