Math Problem Statement

-5(-10p+8p-5)-p

Solution

Let's solve the expression:

5(10p+8p5)p-5(-10p + 8p - 5) - p

Step 1: Simplify inside the parentheses

First, combine like terms inside the parentheses: 10p+8p=2p-10p + 8p = -2p So, the expression becomes: [ -5(-2p - 5)

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Simplification
Combining Like Terms

Formulas

Distributive Property: a(b + c) = ab + ac

Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8