4(p-1)=2(p-15)

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Solution for 4(p-1)=2(p-15) equation:


Simplifying
4(p + -1) = 2(p + -15)

Reorder the terms:
4(-1 + p) = 2(p + -15)
(-1 * 4 + p * 4) = 2(p + -15)
(-4 + 4p) = 2(p + -15)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4p = 2(-15 + p)
-4 + 4p = (-15 * 2 + p * 2)
-4 + 4p = (-30 + 2p)

Solving
-4 + 4p = -30 + 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.
-4 + 4p + -2p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 4p + -2p = 2p
-4 + 2p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-4 + 2p = -30 + 0
-4 + 2p = -30

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2p = -30 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2p = -30 + 4
2p = -30 + 4

Combine like terms: -30 + 4 = -26
2p = -26

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -13

Simplifying
p = -13

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