p-5=p-0.2p

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Solution for p-5=p-0.2p equation:


Simplifying
p + -5 = p + -0.2p

Reorder the terms:
-5 + p = p + -0.2p

Combine like terms: p + -0.2p = 0.8p
-5 + p = 0.8p

Solving
-5 + p = 0.8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-0.8p' to each side of the equation.
-5 + p + -0.8p = 0.8p + -0.8p

Combine like terms: p + -0.8p = 0.2p
-5 + 0.2p = 0.8p + -0.8p

Combine like terms: 0.8p + -0.8p = 0.0
-5 + 0.2p = 0.0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 0.2p = 0.0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + 0.2p = 0.0 + 5
0.2p = 0.0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 5 = 5
0.2p = 5

Divide each side by '0.2'.
p = 25

Simplifying
p = 25

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