-5(p+1)=-12+2p

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Solution for -5(p+1)=-12+2p equation:


Simplifying
-5(p + 1) = -12 + 2p

Reorder the terms:
-5(1 + p) = -12 + 2p
(1 * -5 + p * -5) = -12 + 2p
(-5 + -5p) = -12 + 2p

Solving
-5 + -5p = -12 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -5p + -2p = -12 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: -5p + -2p = -7p
-5 + -7p = -12 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-5 + -7p = -12 + 0
-5 + -7p = -12

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -7p = -12 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -7p = -12 + 5
-7p = -12 + 5

Combine like terms: -12 + 5 = -7
-7p = -7

Divide each side by '-7'.
p = 1

Simplifying
p = 1

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