5p-17=-38+8p

Simple and best practice solution for 5p-17=-38+8p equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5p-17=-38+8p equation:


Simplifying
5p + -17 = -38 + 8p

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5p = -38 + 8p

Solving
-17 + 5p = -38 + 8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-8p' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5p + -8p = -38 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 5p + -8p = -3p
-17 + -3p = -38 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
-17 + -3p = -38 + 0
-17 + -3p = -38

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3p = -38 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3p = -38 + 17
-3p = -38 + 17

Combine like terms: -38 + 17 = -21
-3p = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = 7

Simplifying
p = 7

See similar equations:

| -2x-4x-24=48 | | n+m+m=20 | | 5x+2y=35 | | -x=2x-6 | | 3z-4=6-17 | | -52=3u-15u-16 | | (3x-4)+(8x-14)=180 | | 16-15u-3u=-52 | | 202=70-x | | 6=-3(22-B)+2(B-4) | | 189-w=114 | | 2v-11v=72 | | 22=-x+240 | | y-(-4)=-12 | | 2u^2-3x+1=0 | | -1-0.25w=-5 | | x+(-8)=4 | | 1/2x=-2x+10 | | -1-0.25=-5 | | 0+0.99d=10+0.89d | | (72x-65y)-(62x+15Y)= | | -x=2-6 | | 0.99+0=10+0.89 | | (62x+63y)-(11x-8y)= | | x+(8)=-12 | | (60x+52y)-(11x-3y)= | | (49x+69y)-(-31x+8y)= | | 12x^2-180x+500=0 | | 8(5bx+y)=39bx-6y | | (4w-9)(1-w)=0 | | y-10=-7 | | 5x+30-2=9x |

Equations solver categories