p+1=5(p-4)

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Solution for p+1=5(p-4) equation:


Simplifying
p + 1 = 5(p + -4)

Reorder the terms:
1 + p = 5(p + -4)

Reorder the terms:
1 + p = 5(-4 + p)
1 + p = (-4 * 5 + p * 5)
1 + p = (-20 + 5p)

Solving
1 + p = -20 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
1 + p + -5p = -20 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: p + -5p = -4p
1 + -4p = -20 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
1 + -4p = -20 + 0
1 + -4p = -20

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -4p = -20 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -4p = -20 + -1
-4p = -20 + -1

Combine like terms: -20 + -1 = -21
-4p = -21

Divide each side by '-4'.
p = 5.25

Simplifying
p = 5.25

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