42(p-5)=14(p+15)

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Solution for 42(p-5)=14(p+15) equation:


Simplifying
42(p + -5) = 14(p + 15)

Reorder the terms:
42(-5 + p) = 14(p + 15)
(-5 * 42 + p * 42) = 14(p + 15)
(-210 + 42p) = 14(p + 15)

Reorder the terms:
-210 + 42p = 14(15 + p)
-210 + 42p = (15 * 14 + p * 14)
-210 + 42p = (210 + 14p)

Solving
-210 + 42p = 210 + 14p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-14p' to each side of the equation.
-210 + 42p + -14p = 210 + 14p + -14p

Combine like terms: 42p + -14p = 28p
-210 + 28p = 210 + 14p + -14p

Combine like terms: 14p + -14p = 0
-210 + 28p = 210 + 0
-210 + 28p = 210

Add '210' to each side of the equation.
-210 + 210 + 28p = 210 + 210

Combine like terms: -210 + 210 = 0
0 + 28p = 210 + 210
28p = 210 + 210

Combine like terms: 210 + 210 = 420
28p = 420

Divide each side by '28'.
p = 15

Simplifying
p = 15

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