p+38=4(-2p+5)

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Solution for p+38=4(-2p+5) equation:


Simplifying
p + 38 = 4(-2p + 5)

Reorder the terms:
38 + p = 4(-2p + 5)

Reorder the terms:
38 + p = 4(5 + -2p)
38 + p = (5 * 4 + -2p * 4)
38 + p = (20 + -8p)

Solving
38 + p = 20 + -8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '8p' to each side of the equation.
38 + p + 8p = 20 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: p + 8p = 9p
38 + 9p = 20 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -8p + 8p = 0
38 + 9p = 20 + 0
38 + 9p = 20

Add '-38' to each side of the equation.
38 + -38 + 9p = 20 + -38

Combine like terms: 38 + -38 = 0
0 + 9p = 20 + -38
9p = 20 + -38

Combine like terms: 20 + -38 = -18
9p = -18

Divide each side by '9'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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