-2(p-3)-7=10-(p-7)

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Solution for -2(p-3)-7=10-(p-7) equation:


Simplifying
-2(p + -3) + -7 = 10 + -1(p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-3 + p) + -7 = 10 + -1(p + -7)
(-3 * -2 + p * -2) + -7 = 10 + -1(p + -7)
(6 + -2p) + -7 = 10 + -1(p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -7 + -2p = 10 + -1(p + -7)

Combine like terms: 6 + -7 = -1
-1 + -2p = 10 + -1(p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2p = 10 + -1(-7 + p)
-1 + -2p = 10 + (-7 * -1 + p * -1)
-1 + -2p = 10 + (7 + -1p)

Combine like terms: 10 + 7 = 17
-1 + -2p = 17 + -1p

Solving
-1 + -2p = 17 + -1p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add 'p' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2p + p = 17 + -1p + p

Combine like terms: -2p + p = -1p
-1 + -1p = 17 + -1p + p

Combine like terms: -1p + p = 0
-1 + -1p = 17 + 0
-1 + -1p = 17

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -1p = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -1p = 17 + 1
-1p = 17 + 1

Combine like terms: 17 + 1 = 18
-1p = 18

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = -18

Simplifying
p = -18

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