-5(-2p-8)-1=24+5p

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Solution for -5(-2p-8)-1=24+5p equation:


Simplifying
-5(-2p + -8) + -1 = 24 + 5p

Reorder the terms:
-5(-8 + -2p) + -1 = 24 + 5p
(-8 * -5 + -2p * -5) + -1 = 24 + 5p
(40 + 10p) + -1 = 24 + 5p

Reorder the terms:
40 + -1 + 10p = 24 + 5p

Combine like terms: 40 + -1 = 39
39 + 10p = 24 + 5p

Solving
39 + 10p = 24 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
39 + 10p + -5p = 24 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 10p + -5p = 5p
39 + 5p = 24 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
39 + 5p = 24 + 0
39 + 5p = 24

Add '-39' to each side of the equation.
39 + -39 + 5p = 24 + -39

Combine like terms: 39 + -39 = 0
0 + 5p = 24 + -39
5p = 24 + -39

Combine like terms: 24 + -39 = -15
5p = -15

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

Simplifying
p = -3

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