8p-5(p+3)=(7p-13)

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Solution for 8p-5(p+3)=(7p-13) equation:


Simplifying
8p + -5(p + 3) = (7p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
8p + -5(3 + p) = (7p + -13)
8p + (3 * -5 + p * -5) = (7p + -13)
8p + (-15 + -5p) = (7p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8p + -5p = (7p + -13)

Combine like terms: 8p + -5p = 3p
-15 + 3p = (7p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 3p = (-13 + 7p)

Remove parenthesis around (-13 + 7p)
-15 + 3p = -13 + 7p

Solving
-15 + 3p = -13 + 7p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-7p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 3p + -7p = -13 + 7p + -7p

Combine like terms: 3p + -7p = -4p
-15 + -4p = -13 + 7p + -7p

Combine like terms: 7p + -7p = 0
-15 + -4p = -13 + 0
-15 + -4p = -13

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -4p = -13 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -4p = -13 + 15
-4p = -13 + 15

Combine like terms: -13 + 15 = 2
-4p = 2

Divide each side by '-4'.
p = -0.5

Simplifying
p = -0.5

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