p+21+(p-26)+p*4=979

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Solution for p+21+(p-26)+p*4=979 equation:


Simplifying
p + 21 + (p + -26) + p * 4 = 979

Reorder the terms:
p + 21 + (-26 + p) + p * 4 = 979

Remove parenthesis around (-26 + p)
p + 21 + -26 + p + p * 4 = 979

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
p + 21 + -26 + p + 4p = 979

Reorder the terms:
21 + -26 + p + p + 4p = 979

Combine like terms: 21 + -26 = -5
-5 + p + p + 4p = 979

Combine like terms: p + p = 2p
-5 + 2p + 4p = 979

Combine like terms: 2p + 4p = 6p
-5 + 6p = 979

Solving
-5 + 6p = 979

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 6p = 979 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 6p = 979 + 5
6p = 979 + 5

Combine like terms: 979 + 5 = 984
6p = 984

Divide each side by '6'.
p = 164

Simplifying
p = 164

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