2p+17=5p+11-21

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Solution for 2p+17=5p+11-21 equation:


Simplifying
2p + 17 = 5p + 11 + -21

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2p = 5p + 11 + -21

Reorder the terms:
17 + 2p = 11 + -21 + 5p

Combine like terms: 11 + -21 = -10
17 + 2p = -10 + 5p

Solving
17 + 2p = -10 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
17 + 2p + -5p = -10 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 2p + -5p = -3p
17 + -3p = -10 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
17 + -3p = -10 + 0
17 + -3p = -10

Add '-17' to each side of the equation.
17 + -17 + -3p = -10 + -17

Combine like terms: 17 + -17 = 0
0 + -3p = -10 + -17
-3p = -10 + -17

Combine like terms: -10 + -17 = -27
-3p = -27

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = 9

Simplifying
p = 9

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