5(p-8)=10p

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Solution for 5(p-8)=10p equation:


Simplifying
5(p + -8) = 10p

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

Solving
-40 + 5p = 10p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-10p' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 5p + -10p = 10p + -10p

Combine like terms: 5p + -10p = -5p
-40 + -5p = 10p + -10p

Combine like terms: 10p + -10p = 0
-40 + -5p = 0

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -5p = 0 + 40

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = -8

Simplifying
p = -8

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