5(p-2)=-7

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


Simplifying
5(p + -2) = -7

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

Solving
-10 + 5p = -7

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 5p = -7 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 5p = -7 + 10
5p = -7 + 10

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

Divide each side by '5'.
p = 0.6

Simplifying
p = 0.6

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