p+21+(p-29)+p*3=862

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Solution for p+21+(p-29)+p*3=862 equation:


Simplifying
p + 21 + (p + -29) + p * 3 = 862

Reorder the terms:
p + 21 + (-29 + p) + p * 3 = 862

Remove parenthesis around (-29 + p)
p + 21 + -29 + p + p * 3 = 862

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
p + 21 + -29 + p + 3p = 862

Reorder the terms:
21 + -29 + p + p + 3p = 862

Combine like terms: 21 + -29 = -8
-8 + p + p + 3p = 862

Combine like terms: p + p = 2p
-8 + 2p + 3p = 862

Combine like terms: 2p + 3p = 5p
-8 + 5p = 862

Solving
-8 + 5p = 862

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 5p = 862 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5p = 862 + 8
5p = 862 + 8

Combine like terms: 862 + 8 = 870
5p = 870

Divide each side by '5'.
p = 174

Simplifying
p = 174

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