How do you solve $abs(-3p)=15$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-08-06T19:21:23

$p=-5$
$p=5$

$-3p=15$
or
$3p=-15$
or
$p=-15/3$
or
$p=-5$ ---------------Ans $1$
Now consider
$-3p=-15$
or
$3p=15$
or
$p=15/3$
or
$p=5$ ---------------Ans $2$

How do you solve abs(-3p)=15abs(-3p)=15?