0.25p-1=0.15(p-5)

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Solution for 0.25p-1=0.15(p-5) equation:


Simplifying
0.25p + -1 = 0.15(p + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 0.25p = 0.15(p + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 0.25p = 0.15(-5 + p)
-1 + 0.25p = (-5 * 0.15 + p * 0.15)
-1 + 0.25p = (-0.75 + 0.15p)

Solving
-1 + 0.25p = -0.75 + 0.15p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-0.15p' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 0.25p + -0.15p = -0.75 + 0.15p + -0.15p

Combine like terms: 0.25p + -0.15p = 0.1p
-1 + 0.1p = -0.75 + 0.15p + -0.15p

Combine like terms: 0.15p + -0.15p = 0.00
-1 + 0.1p = -0.75 + 0.00
-1 + 0.1p = -0.75

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 0.1p = -0.75 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 0.1p = -0.75 + 1
0.1p = -0.75 + 1

Combine like terms: -0.75 + 1 = 0.25
0.1p = 0.25

Divide each side by '0.1'.
p = 2.5

Simplifying
p = 2.5

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