2(2p-2)+3(p-1)=-17

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Solution for 2(2p-2)+3(p-1)=-17 equation:


Simplifying
2(2p + -2) + 3(p + -1) = -17

Reorder the terms:
2(-2 + 2p) + 3(p + -1) = -17
(-2 * 2 + 2p * 2) + 3(p + -1) = -17
(-4 + 4p) + 3(p + -1) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 4p + 3(-1 + p) = -17
-4 + 4p + (-1 * 3 + p * 3) = -17
-4 + 4p + (-3 + 3p) = -17

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3 + 4p + 3p = -17

Combine like terms: -4 + -3 = -7
-7 + 4p + 3p = -17

Combine like terms: 4p + 3p = 7p
-7 + 7p = -17

Solving
-7 + 7p = -17

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 7p = -17 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 7p = -17 + 7
7p = -17 + 7

Combine like terms: -17 + 7 = -10
7p = -10

Divide each side by '7'.
p = -1.428571429

Simplifying
p = -1.428571429

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