3p+8-7p=4p-16

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Solution for 3p+8-7p=4p-16 equation:


Simplifying
3p + 8 + -7p = 4p + -16

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3p + -7p = 4p + -16

Combine like terms: 3p + -7p = -4p
8 + -4p = 4p + -16

Reorder the terms:
8 + -4p = -16 + 4p

Solving
8 + -4p = -16 + 4p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-4p' to each side of the equation.
8 + -4p + -4p = -16 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: -4p + -4p = -8p
8 + -8p = -16 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
8 + -8p = -16 + 0
8 + -8p = -16

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -8p = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -8p = -16 + -8
-8p = -16 + -8

Combine like terms: -16 + -8 = -24
-8p = -24

Divide each side by '-8'.
p = 3

Simplifying
p = 3

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