5(p-3)=20p

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Solution for 5(p-3)=20p equation:


Simplifying
5(p + -3) = 20p

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + p) = 20p
(-3 * 5 + p * 5) = 20p
(-15 + 5p) = 20p

Solving
-15 + 5p = 20p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-20p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 5p + -20p = 20p + -20p

Combine like terms: 5p + -20p = -15p
-15 + -15p = 20p + -20p

Combine like terms: 20p + -20p = 0
-15 + -15p = 0

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -15p = 0 + 15

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

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

Divide each side by '-15'.
p = -1

Simplifying
p = -1

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