2p-5(p+3)=57

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Solution for 2p-5(p+3)=57 equation:


Simplifying
2p + -5(p + 3) = 57

Reorder the terms:
2p + -5(3 + p) = 57
2p + (3 * -5 + p * -5) = 57
2p + (-15 + -5p) = 57

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2p + -5p = 57

Combine like terms: 2p + -5p = -3p
-15 + -3p = 57

Solving
-15 + -3p = 57

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + -3p = 57 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + -3p = 57 + 15
-3p = 57 + 15

Combine like terms: 57 + 15 = 72
-3p = 72

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -24

Simplifying
p = -24

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