5p+1=p-15

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Solution for 5p+1=p-15 equation:


Simplifying
5p + 1 = p + -15

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5p = p + -15

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5p = -15 + p

Solving
1 + 5p = -15 + p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
1 + 5p + -1p = -15 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: 5p + -1p = 4p
1 + 4p = -15 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
1 + 4p = -15 + 0
1 + 4p = -15

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 4p = -15 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 4p = -15 + -1
4p = -15 + -1

Combine like terms: -15 + -1 = -16
4p = -16

Divide each side by '4'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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