-8(p+2)+17=-6p-5

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Solution for -8(p+2)+17=-6p-5 equation:


Simplifying
-8(p + 2) + 17 = -6p + -5

Reorder the terms:
-8(2 + p) + 17 = -6p + -5
(2 * -8 + p * -8) + 17 = -6p + -5
(-16 + -8p) + 17 = -6p + -5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 17 + -8p = -6p + -5

Combine like terms: -16 + 17 = 1
1 + -8p = -6p + -5

Reorder the terms:
1 + -8p = -5 + -6p

Solving
1 + -8p = -5 + -6p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6p' to each side of the equation.
1 + -8p + 6p = -5 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -8p + 6p = -2p
1 + -2p = -5 + -6p + 6p

Combine like terms: -6p + 6p = 0
1 + -2p = -5 + 0
1 + -2p = -5

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -2p = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -2p = -5 + -1
-2p = -5 + -1

Combine like terms: -5 + -1 = -6
-2p = -6

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = 3

Simplifying
p = 3

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