7(p-8)=3(p+4)

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Solution for 7(p-8)=3(p+4) equation:


Simplifying
7(p + -8) = 3(p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
7(-8 + p) = 3(p + 4)
(-8 * 7 + p * 7) = 3(p + 4)
(-56 + 7p) = 3(p + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 7p = 3(4 + p)
-56 + 7p = (4 * 3 + p * 3)
-56 + 7p = (12 + 3p)

Solving
-56 + 7p = 12 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 7p + -3p = 12 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 7p + -3p = 4p
-56 + 4p = 12 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-56 + 4p = 12 + 0
-56 + 4p = 12

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + 4p = 12 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + 4p = 12 + 56
4p = 12 + 56

Combine like terms: 12 + 56 = 68
4p = 68

Divide each side by '4'.
p = 17

Simplifying
p = 17

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