-16p-5(3-5p)=6(p-2)-18

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Solution for -16p-5(3-5p)=6(p-2)-18 equation:


Simplifying
-16p + -5(3 + -5p) = 6(p + -2) + -18
-16p + (3 * -5 + -5p * -5) = 6(p + -2) + -18
-16p + (-15 + 25p) = 6(p + -2) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -16p + 25p = 6(p + -2) + -18

Combine like terms: -16p + 25p = 9p
-15 + 9p = 6(p + -2) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 9p = 6(-2 + p) + -18
-15 + 9p = (-2 * 6 + p * 6) + -18
-15 + 9p = (-12 + 6p) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 9p = -12 + -18 + 6p

Combine like terms: -12 + -18 = -30
-15 + 9p = -30 + 6p

Solving
-15 + 9p = -30 + 6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-6p' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 9p + -6p = -30 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 9p + -6p = 3p
-15 + 3p = -30 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 6p + -6p = 0
-15 + 3p = -30 + 0
-15 + 3p = -30

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3p = -30 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3p = -30 + 15
3p = -30 + 15

Combine like terms: -30 + 15 = -15
3p = -15

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -5

Simplifying
p = -5

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