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

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


Simplifying
-5(2p + 3) + -5 = 2(3p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-5(3 + 2p) + -5 = 2(3p + 6)
(3 * -5 + 2p * -5) + -5 = 2(3p + 6)
(-15 + -10p) + -5 = 2(3p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -5 + -10p = 2(3p + 6)

Combine like terms: -15 + -5 = -20
-20 + -10p = 2(3p + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -10p = 2(6 + 3p)
-20 + -10p = (6 * 2 + 3p * 2)
-20 + -10p = (12 + 6p)

Solving
-20 + -10p = 12 + 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.
-20 + -10p + -6p = 12 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: -10p + -6p = -16p
-20 + -16p = 12 + 6p + -6p

Combine like terms: 6p + -6p = 0
-20 + -16p = 12 + 0
-20 + -16p = 12

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -16p = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -16p = 12 + 20
-16p = 12 + 20

Combine like terms: 12 + 20 = 32
-16p = 32

Divide each side by '-16'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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