73=3p+p+(p-17)

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Solution for 73=3p+p+(p-17) equation:


Simplifying
73 = 3p + p + (p + -17)

Reorder the terms:
73 = 3p + p + (-17 + p)

Remove parenthesis around (-17 + p)
73 = 3p + p + -17 + p

Reorder the terms:
73 = -17 + 3p + p + p

Combine like terms: 3p + p = 4p
73 = -17 + 4p + p

Combine like terms: 4p + p = 5p
73 = -17 + 5p

Solving
73 = -17 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
73 + -5p = -17 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
73 + -5p = -17 + 0
73 + -5p = -17

Add '-73' to each side of the equation.
73 + -73 + -5p = -17 + -73

Combine like terms: 73 + -73 = 0
0 + -5p = -17 + -73
-5p = -17 + -73

Combine like terms: -17 + -73 = -90
-5p = -90

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = 18

Simplifying
p = 18

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