-17=p-5

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Solution for -17=p-5 equation:


Simplifying
-17 = p + -5

Reorder the terms:
-17 = -5 + p

Solving
-17 = -5 + p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
-17 + -1p = -5 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
-17 + -1p = -5 + 0
-17 + -1p = -5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -1p = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -1p = -5 + 17
-1p = -5 + 17

Combine like terms: -5 + 17 = 12
-1p = 12

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = -12

Simplifying
p = -12

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