-2(p-5)+7p=-5

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Solution for -2(p-5)+7p=-5 equation:


Simplifying
-2(p + -5) + 7p = -5

Reorder the terms:
-2(-5 + p) + 7p = -5
(-5 * -2 + p * -2) + 7p = -5
(10 + -2p) + 7p = -5

Combine like terms: -2p + 7p = 5p
10 + 5p = -5

Solving
10 + 5p = -5

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 5p = -5 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 5p = -5 + -10
5p = -5 + -10

Combine like terms: -5 + -10 = -15
5p = -15

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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