5p+17=2(2p-7)

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Solution for 5p+17=2(2p-7) equation:


Simplifying
5p + 17 = 2(2p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5p = 2(2p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
17 + 5p = 2(-7 + 2p)
17 + 5p = (-7 * 2 + 2p * 2)
17 + 5p = (-14 + 4p)

Solving
17 + 5p = -14 + 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.
17 + 5p + -4p = -14 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 5p + -4p = 1p
17 + 1p = -14 + 4p + -4p

Combine like terms: 4p + -4p = 0
17 + 1p = -14 + 0
17 + 1p = -14

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + 1p = -14 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + 1p = -14 + -17
1p = -14 + -17

Combine like terms: -14 + -17 = -31
1p = -31

Divide each side by '1'.
p = -31

Simplifying
p = -31

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