3(p-5)=3p-2(p+1)

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Solution for 3(p-5)=3p-2(p+1) equation:


Simplifying
3(p + -5) = 3p + -2(p + 1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + p) = 3p + -2(p + 1)
(-5 * 3 + p * 3) = 3p + -2(p + 1)
(-15 + 3p) = 3p + -2(p + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3p = 3p + -2(1 + p)
-15 + 3p = 3p + (1 * -2 + p * -2)
-15 + 3p = 3p + (-2 + -2p)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3p = -2 + 3p + -2p

Combine like terms: 3p + -2p = 1p
-15 + 3p = -2 + 1p

Solving
-15 + 3p = -2 + 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.
-15 + 3p + -1p = -2 + 1p + -1p

Combine like terms: 3p + -1p = 2p
-15 + 2p = -2 + 1p + -1p

Combine like terms: 1p + -1p = 0
-15 + 2p = -2 + 0
-15 + 2p = -2

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

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 2p = -2 + 15
2p = -2 + 15

Combine like terms: -2 + 15 = 13
2p = 13

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 6.5

Simplifying
p = 6.5

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