17p-8p+20=11p-16

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Solution for 17p-8p+20=11p-16 equation:


Simplifying
17p + -8p + 20 = 11p + -16

Reorder the terms:
20 + 17p + -8p = 11p + -16

Combine like terms: 17p + -8p = 9p
20 + 9p = 11p + -16

Reorder the terms:
20 + 9p = -16 + 11p

Solving
20 + 9p = -16 + 11p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-11p' to each side of the equation.
20 + 9p + -11p = -16 + 11p + -11p

Combine like terms: 9p + -11p = -2p
20 + -2p = -16 + 11p + -11p

Combine like terms: 11p + -11p = 0
20 + -2p = -16 + 0
20 + -2p = -16

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -2p = -16 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -2p = -16 + -20
-2p = -16 + -20

Combine like terms: -16 + -20 = -36
-2p = -36

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = 18

Simplifying
p = 18

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