-3p-1=-16

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Solution for -3p-1=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
-3p + -1 = -16

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -3p = -16

Solving
-1 + -3p = -16

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -3p = -16 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -3p = -16 + 1
-3p = -16 + 1

Combine like terms: -16 + 1 = -15
-3p = -15

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

Simplifying
p = 5

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