17-7p=8(2p+5)

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Solution for 17-7p=8(2p+5) equation:


Simplifying
17 + -7p = 8(2p + 5)

Reorder the terms:
17 + -7p = 8(5 + 2p)
17 + -7p = (5 * 8 + 2p * 8)
17 + -7p = (40 + 16p)

Solving
17 + -7p = 40 + 16p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-16p' to each side of the equation.
17 + -7p + -16p = 40 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: -7p + -16p = -23p
17 + -23p = 40 + 16p + -16p

Combine like terms: 16p + -16p = 0
17 + -23p = 40 + 0
17 + -23p = 40

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -23p = 40 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -23p = 40 + -17
-23p = 40 + -17

Combine like terms: 40 + -17 = 23
-23p = 23

Divide each side by '-23'.
p = -1

Simplifying
p = -1

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