p-17p-6=-38

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Solution for p-17p-6=-38 equation:


Simplifying
p + -17p + -6 = -38

Reorder the terms:
-6 + p + -17p = -38

Combine like terms: p + -17p = -16p
-6 + -16p = -38

Solving
-6 + -16p = -38

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -16p = -38 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -16p = -38 + 6
-16p = -38 + 6

Combine like terms: -38 + 6 = -32
-16p = -32

Divide each side by '-16'.
p = 2

Simplifying
p = 2

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