-2p+7=5-(8p+3)

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Solution for -2p+7=5-(8p+3) equation:


Simplifying
-2p + 7 = 5 + -1(8p + 3)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2p = 5 + -1(8p + 3)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2p = 5 + -1(3 + 8p)
7 + -2p = 5 + (3 * -1 + 8p * -1)
7 + -2p = 5 + (-3 + -8p)

Combine like terms: 5 + -3 = 2
7 + -2p = 2 + -8p

Solving
7 + -2p = 2 + -8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '8p' to each side of the equation.
7 + -2p + 8p = 2 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -2p + 8p = 6p
7 + 6p = 2 + -8p + 8p

Combine like terms: -8p + 8p = 0
7 + 6p = 2 + 0
7 + 6p = 2

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 6p = 2 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 6p = 2 + -7
6p = 2 + -7

Combine like terms: 2 + -7 = -5
6p = -5

Divide each side by '6'.
p = -0.8333333333

Simplifying
p = -0.8333333333

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