5p-17=2(2p-7)3

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Solution for 5p-17=2(2p-7)3 equation:


Simplifying
5p + -17 = 2(2p + -7) * 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5p = 2(2p + -7) * 3

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 5p = 2(-7 + 2p) * 3

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
-17 + 5p = 2 * 3(-7 + 2p)

Multiply 2 * 3
-17 + 5p = 6(-7 + 2p)
-17 + 5p = (-7 * 6 + 2p * 6)
-17 + 5p = (-42 + 12p)

Solving
-17 + 5p = -42 + 12p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-12p' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 5p + -12p = -42 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 5p + -12p = -7p
-17 + -7p = -42 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 12p + -12p = 0
-17 + -7p = -42 + 0
-17 + -7p = -42

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -7p = -42 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -7p = -42 + 17
-7p = -42 + 17

Combine like terms: -42 + 17 = -25
-7p = -25

Divide each side by '-7'.
p = 3.571428571

Simplifying
p = 3.571428571

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