5(p+16)=2p-6

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Solution for 5(p+16)=2p-6 equation:


Simplifying
5(p + 16) = 2p + -6

Reorder the terms:
5(16 + p) = 2p + -6
(16 * 5 + p * 5) = 2p + -6
(80 + 5p) = 2p + -6

Reorder the terms:
80 + 5p = -6 + 2p

Solving
80 + 5p = -6 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
80 + 5p + -2p = -6 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 5p + -2p = 3p
80 + 3p = -6 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
80 + 3p = -6 + 0
80 + 3p = -6

Add '-80' to each side of the equation.
80 + -80 + 3p = -6 + -80

Combine like terms: 80 + -80 = 0
0 + 3p = -6 + -80
3p = -6 + -80

Combine like terms: -6 + -80 = -86
3p = -86

Divide each side by '3'.
p = -28.66666667

Simplifying
p = -28.66666667

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