2p+7=8p-17

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


Simplifying
2p + 7 = 8p + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2p = 8p + -17

Reorder the terms:
7 + 2p = -17 + 8p

Solving
7 + 2p = -17 + 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 = -17 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 2p + -8p = -6p
7 + -6p = -17 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
7 + -6p = -17 + 0
7 + -6p = -17

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + -6p = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + -6p = -17 + -7
-6p = -17 + -7

Combine like terms: -17 + -7 = -24
-6p = -24

Divide each side by '-6'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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