4(p-8)-3(2p+5)=1.5(2p-13)

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Solution for 4(p-8)-3(2p+5)=1.5(2p-13) equation:


Simplifying
4(p + -8) + -3(2p + 5) = 1.5(2p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + p) + -3(2p + 5) = 1.5(2p + -13)
(-8 * 4 + p * 4) + -3(2p + 5) = 1.5(2p + -13)
(-32 + 4p) + -3(2p + 5) = 1.5(2p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 4p + -3(5 + 2p) = 1.5(2p + -13)
-32 + 4p + (5 * -3 + 2p * -3) = 1.5(2p + -13)
-32 + 4p + (-15 + -6p) = 1.5(2p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -15 + 4p + -6p = 1.5(2p + -13)

Combine like terms: -32 + -15 = -47
-47 + 4p + -6p = 1.5(2p + -13)

Combine like terms: 4p + -6p = -2p
-47 + -2p = 1.5(2p + -13)

Reorder the terms:
-47 + -2p = 1.5(-13 + 2p)
-47 + -2p = (-13 * 1.5 + 2p * 1.5)
-47 + -2p = (-19.5 + 3p)

Solving
-47 + -2p = -19.5 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-47 + -2p + -3p = -19.5 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: -2p + -3p = -5p
-47 + -5p = -19.5 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-47 + -5p = -19.5 + 0
-47 + -5p = -19.5

Add '47' to each side of the equation.
-47 + 47 + -5p = -19.5 + 47

Combine like terms: -47 + 47 = 0
0 + -5p = -19.5 + 47
-5p = -19.5 + 47

Combine like terms: -19.5 + 47 = 27.5
-5p = 27.5

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = -5.5

Simplifying
p = -5.5

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