5p+2=p-1

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Solution for 5p+2=p-1 equation:


Simplifying
5p + 2 = p + -1

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

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

Solving
2 + 5p = -1 + p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
2 + 5p + -1p = -1 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: 5p + -1p = 4p
2 + 4p = -1 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
2 + 4p = -1 + 0
2 + 4p = -1

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + 4p = -1 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + 4p = -1 + -2
4p = -1 + -2

Combine like terms: -1 + -2 = -3
4p = -3

Divide each side by '4'.
p = -0.75

Simplifying
p = -0.75

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