-2(1-7p)=8(p-7)

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Solution for -2(1-7p)=8(p-7) equation:


Simplifying
-2(1 + -7p) = 8(p + -7)
(1 * -2 + -7p * -2) = 8(p + -7)
(-2 + 14p) = 8(p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 14p = 8(-7 + p)
-2 + 14p = (-7 * 8 + p * 8)
-2 + 14p = (-56 + 8p)

Solving
-2 + 14p = -56 + 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.
-2 + 14p + -8p = -56 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 14p + -8p = 6p
-2 + 6p = -56 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
-2 + 6p = -56 + 0
-2 + 6p = -56

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 6p = -56 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 6p = -56 + 2
6p = -56 + 2

Combine like terms: -56 + 2 = -54
6p = -54

Divide each side by '6'.
p = -9

Simplifying
p = -9

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