7p+8=8p-2

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Solution for 7p+8=8p-2 equation:


Simplifying
7p + 8 = 8p + -2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 7p = 8p + -2

Reorder the terms:
8 + 7p = -2 + 8p

Solving
8 + 7p = -2 + 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.
8 + 7p + -8p = -2 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 7p + -8p = -1p
8 + -1p = -2 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
8 + -1p = -2 + 0
8 + -1p = -2

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1p = -2 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1p = -2 + -8
-1p = -2 + -8

Combine like terms: -2 + -8 = -10
-1p = -10

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = 10

Simplifying
p = 10

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