5p+6+2p-5=

Solution for 5p+6+2p-5= equation:

Simplifying
5p + 6 + 2p + -5 = 0

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5 + 5p + 2p = 0

Combine like terms: 6 + -5 = 1
1 + 5p + 2p = 0

Combine like terms: 5p + 2p = 7p
1 + 7p = 0

Solving
1 + 7p = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + 7p = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + 7p = 0 + -1
7p = 0 + -1

Combine like terms: 0 + -1 = -1
7p = -1

Divide each side by '7'.
p = -0.1428571429

Simplifying
p = -0.1428571429