5p-12(3p+2)=51

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Solution for 5p-12(3p+2)=51 equation:


Simplifying
5p + -12(3p + 2) = 51

Reorder the terms:
5p + -12(2 + 3p) = 51
5p + (2 * -12 + 3p * -12) = 51
5p + (-24 + -36p) = 51

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 5p + -36p = 51

Combine like terms: 5p + -36p = -31p
-24 + -31p = 51

Solving
-24 + -31p = 51

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -31p = 51 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -31p = 51 + 24
-31p = 51 + 24

Combine like terms: 51 + 24 = 75
-31p = 75

Divide each side by '-31'.
p = -2.419354839

Simplifying
p = -2.419354839

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