-3p+8=7p-12

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Solution for -3p+8=7p-12 equation:


Simplifying
-3p + 8 = 7p + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3p = 7p + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3p = -12 + 7p

Solving
8 + -3p = -12 + 7p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-7p' to each side of the equation.
8 + -3p + -7p = -12 + 7p + -7p

Combine like terms: -3p + -7p = -10p
8 + -10p = -12 + 7p + -7p

Combine like terms: 7p + -7p = 0
8 + -10p = -12 + 0
8 + -10p = -12

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -10p = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -10p = -12 + -8
-10p = -12 + -8

Combine like terms: -12 + -8 = -20
-10p = -20

Divide each side by '-10'.
p = 2

Simplifying
p = 2

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