5(p-6)-2=2p-5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-6 + p) + -2 = 2p + -5
(-6 * 5 + p * 5) + -2 = 2p + -5
(-30 + 5p) + -2 = 2p + -5

Reorder the terms:
-30 + -2 + 5p = 2p + -5

Combine like terms: -30 + -2 = -32
-32 + 5p = 2p + -5

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 5p = -5 + 2p

Solving
-32 + 5p = -5 + 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.
-32 + 5p + -2p = -5 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 5p + -2p = 3p
-32 + 3p = -5 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-32 + 3p = -5 + 0
-32 + 3p = -5

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 3p = -5 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 3p = -5 + 32
3p = -5 + 32

Combine like terms: -5 + 32 = 27
3p = 27

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 9

Simplifying
p = 9

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