5(p-3)=3(p-2)

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Solution for 5(p-3)=3(p-2) equation:


Simplifying
5(p + -3) = 3(p + -2)

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + p) = 3(p + -2)
(-3 * 5 + p * 5) = 3(p + -2)
(-15 + 5p) = 3(p + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5p = 3(-2 + p)
-15 + 5p = (-2 * 3 + p * 3)
-15 + 5p = (-6 + 3p)

Solving
-15 + 5p = -6 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 5p + -3p = -6 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 5p + -3p = 2p
-15 + 2p = -6 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-15 + 2p = -6 + 0
-15 + 2p = -6

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 2p = -6 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 2p = -6 + 15
2p = -6 + 15

Combine like terms: -6 + 15 = 9
2p = 9

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 4.5

Simplifying
p = 4.5

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