5(-2p-8)+p=-20-4p

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Solution for 5(-2p-8)+p=-20-4p equation:


Simplifying
5(-2p + -8) + p = -20 + -4p

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + -2p) + p = -20 + -4p
(-8 * 5 + -2p * 5) + p = -20 + -4p
(-40 + -10p) + p = -20 + -4p

Combine like terms: -10p + p = -9p
-40 + -9p = -20 + -4p

Solving
-40 + -9p = -20 + -4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '4p' to each side of the equation.
-40 + -9p + 4p = -20 + -4p + 4p

Combine like terms: -9p + 4p = -5p
-40 + -5p = -20 + -4p + 4p

Combine like terms: -4p + 4p = 0
-40 + -5p = -20 + 0
-40 + -5p = -20

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -5p = -20 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -5p = -20 + 40
-5p = -20 + 40

Combine like terms: -20 + 40 = 20
-5p = 20

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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