17=2(p-5)+8

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Solution for 17=2(p-5)+8 equation:


Simplifying
17 = 2(p + -5) + 8

Reorder the terms:
17 = 2(-5 + p) + 8
17 = (-5 * 2 + p * 2) + 8
17 = (-10 + 2p) + 8

Reorder the terms:
17 = -10 + 8 + 2p

Combine like terms: -10 + 8 = -2
17 = -2 + 2p

Solving
17 = -2 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
17 + -2p = -2 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
17 + -2p = -2 + 0
17 + -2p = -2

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -2p = -2 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -2p = -2 + -17
-2p = -2 + -17

Combine like terms: -2 + -17 = -19
-2p = -19

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = 9.5

Simplifying
p = 9.5

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