-5p-2(3-6p)=4(p-5)-16

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Solution for -5p-2(3-6p)=4(p-5)-16 equation:


Simplifying
-5p + -2(3 + -6p) = 4(p + -5) + -16
-5p + (3 * -2 + -6p * -2) = 4(p + -5) + -16
-5p + (-6 + 12p) = 4(p + -5) + -16

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -5p + 12p = 4(p + -5) + -16

Combine like terms: -5p + 12p = 7p
-6 + 7p = 4(p + -5) + -16

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7p = 4(-5 + p) + -16
-6 + 7p = (-5 * 4 + p * 4) + -16
-6 + 7p = (-20 + 4p) + -16

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7p = -20 + -16 + 4p

Combine like terms: -20 + -16 = -36
-6 + 7p = -36 + 4p

Solving
-6 + 7p = -36 + 4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-4p' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 7p + -4p = -36 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 7p + -4p = 3p
-6 + 3p = -36 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
-6 + 3p = -36 + 0
-6 + 3p = -36

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 3p = -36 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 3p = -36 + 6
3p = -36 + 6

Combine like terms: -36 + 6 = -30
3p = -30

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -10

Simplifying
p = -10

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