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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(4 + 3p) = -2(2 + -6p)
(4 * 5 + 3p * 5) = -2(2 + -6p)
(20 + 15p) = -2(2 + -6p)
20 + 15p = (2 * -2 + -6p * -2)
20 + 15p = (-4 + 12p)

Solving
20 + 15p = -4 + 12p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-12p' to each side of the equation.
20 + 15p + -12p = -4 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 15p + -12p = 3p
20 + 3p = -4 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 12p + -12p = 0
20 + 3p = -4 + 0
20 + 3p = -4

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 3p = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 3p = -4 + -20
3p = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
3p = -24

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -8

Simplifying
p = -8

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