-2p-5(5-2p)=6(p-5)-7

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Solution for -2p-5(5-2p)=6(p-5)-7 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + -5(5 + -2p) = 6(p + -5) + -7
-2p + (5 * -5 + -2p * -5) = 6(p + -5) + -7
-2p + (-25 + 10p) = 6(p + -5) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -2p + 10p = 6(p + -5) + -7

Combine like terms: -2p + 10p = 8p
-25 + 8p = 6(p + -5) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 8p = 6(-5 + p) + -7
-25 + 8p = (-5 * 6 + p * 6) + -7
-25 + 8p = (-30 + 6p) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-25 + 8p = -30 + -7 + 6p

Combine like terms: -30 + -7 = -37
-25 + 8p = -37 + 6p

Solving
-25 + 8p = -37 + 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.
-25 + 8p + -6p = -37 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 8p + -6p = 2p
-25 + 2p = -37 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 6p + -6p = 0
-25 + 2p = -37 + 0
-25 + 2p = -37

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + 2p = -37 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + 2p = -37 + 25
2p = -37 + 25

Combine like terms: -37 + 25 = -12
2p = -12

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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