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

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


Simplifying
-3p + -5(2 + -2p) = 2(p + -6) + -18
-3p + (2 * -5 + -2p * -5) = 2(p + -6) + -18
-3p + (-10 + 10p) = 2(p + -6) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -3p + 10p = 2(p + -6) + -18

Combine like terms: -3p + 10p = 7p
-10 + 7p = 2(p + -6) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 7p = 2(-6 + p) + -18
-10 + 7p = (-6 * 2 + p * 2) + -18
-10 + 7p = (-12 + 2p) + -18

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 7p = -12 + -18 + 2p

Combine like terms: -12 + -18 = -30
-10 + 7p = -30 + 2p

Solving
-10 + 7p = -30 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 7p + -2p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 7p + -2p = 5p
-10 + 5p = -30 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-10 + 5p = -30 + 0
-10 + 5p = -30

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 5p = -30 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 5p = -30 + 10
5p = -30 + 10

Combine like terms: -30 + 10 = -20
5p = -20

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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