5p-26=8(2p+5)

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Solution for 5p-26=8(2p+5) equation:


Simplifying
5p + -26 = 8(2p + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 5p = 8(2p + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-26 + 5p = 8(5 + 2p)
-26 + 5p = (5 * 8 + 2p * 8)
-26 + 5p = (40 + 16p)

Solving
-26 + 5p = 40 + 16p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-16p' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 5p + -16p = 40 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 5p + -16p = -11p
-26 + -11p = 40 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 16p + -16p = 0
-26 + -11p = 40 + 0
-26 + -11p = 40

Add '26' to each side of the equation.
-26 + 26 + -11p = 40 + 26

Combine like terms: -26 + 26 = 0
0 + -11p = 40 + 26
-11p = 40 + 26

Combine like terms: 40 + 26 = 66
-11p = 66

Divide each side by '-11'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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