5(p-3)+2(1-3p)=-17

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Solution for 5(p-3)+2(1-3p)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
5(p + -3) + 2(1 + -3p) = -17

Reorder the terms:
5(-3 + p) + 2(1 + -3p) = -17
(-3 * 5 + p * 5) + 2(1 + -3p) = -17
(-15 + 5p) + 2(1 + -3p) = -17
-15 + 5p + (1 * 2 + -3p * 2) = -17
-15 + 5p + (2 + -6p) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2 + 5p + -6p = -17

Combine like terms: -15 + 2 = -13
-13 + 5p + -6p = -17

Combine like terms: 5p + -6p = -1p
-13 + -1p = -17

Solving
-13 + -1p = -17

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + -1p = -17 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + -1p = -17 + 13
-1p = -17 + 13

Combine like terms: -17 + 13 = -4
-1p = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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