5(p-1)+8=-2(1-5p)

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Solution for 5(p-1)+8=-2(1-5p) equation:


Simplifying
5(p + -1) + 8 = -2(1 + -5p)

Reorder the terms:
5(-1 + p) + 8 = -2(1 + -5p)
(-1 * 5 + p * 5) + 8 = -2(1 + -5p)
(-5 + 5p) + 8 = -2(1 + -5p)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 8 + 5p = -2(1 + -5p)

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
3 + 5p = -2(1 + -5p)
3 + 5p = (1 * -2 + -5p * -2)
3 + 5p = (-2 + 10p)

Solving
3 + 5p = -2 + 10p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-10p' to each side of the equation.
3 + 5p + -10p = -2 + 10p + -10p

Combine like terms: 5p + -10p = -5p
3 + -5p = -2 + 10p + -10p

Combine like terms: 10p + -10p = 0
3 + -5p = -2 + 0
3 + -5p = -2

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -5p = -2 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -5p = -2 + -3
-5p = -2 + -3

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = 1

Simplifying
p = 1

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