5(p-1)-(1-2p)=8

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Solution for 5(p-1)-(1-2p)=8 equation:


Simplifying
5(p + -1) + -1(1 + -2p) = 8

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + p) + -1(1 + -2p) = 8
(-1 * 5 + p * 5) + -1(1 + -2p) = 8
(-5 + 5p) + -1(1 + -2p) = 8
-5 + 5p + (1 * -1 + -2p * -1) = 8
-5 + 5p + (-1 + 2p) = 8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -1 + 5p + 2p = 8

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-6 + 5p + 2p = 8

Combine like terms: 5p + 2p = 7p
-6 + 7p = 8

Solving
-6 + 7p = 8

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 7p = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 7p = 8 + 6
7p = 8 + 6

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
7p = 14

Divide each side by '7'.
p = 2

Simplifying
p = 2

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