5(p-2)-7=3

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Solution for 5(p-2)-7=3 equation: 


Simplifying
5(p + -2) + -7 = 3

Reorder the terms:
5(-2 + p) + -7 = 3
(-2 * 5 + p * 5) + -7 = 3
(-10 + 5p) + -7 = 3

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -7 + 5p = 3

Combine like terms: -10 + -7 = -17
-17 + 5p = 3

Solving
-17 + 5p = 3

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 5p = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 5p = 3 + 17
5p = 3 + 17

Combine like terms: 3 + 17 = 20
5p = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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