.85(p-150)=p

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Solution for .85(p-150)=p equation:


Simplifying
0.85(p + -150) = p

Reorder the terms:
0.85(-150 + p) = p
(-150 * 0.85 + p * 0.85) = p
(-127.5 + 0.85p) = p

Solving
-127.5 + 0.85p = p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
-127.5 + 0.85p + -1p = p + -1p

Combine like terms: 0.85p + -1p = -0.15p
-127.5 + -0.15p = p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
-127.5 + -0.15p = 0

Add '127.5' to each side of the equation.
-127.5 + 127.5 + -0.15p = 0 + 127.5

Combine like terms: -127.5 + 127.5 = 0.0
0.0 + -0.15p = 0 + 127.5
-0.15p = 0 + 127.5

Combine like terms: 0 + 127.5 = 127.5
-0.15p = 127.5

Divide each side by '-0.15'.
p = -850

Simplifying
p = -850

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