2p-2(6-3p)=3(p-5)-7

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Solution for 2p-2(6-3p)=3(p-5)-7 equation:


Simplifying
2p + -2(6 + -3p) = 3(p + -5) + -7
2p + (6 * -2 + -3p * -2) = 3(p + -5) + -7
2p + (-12 + 6p) = 3(p + -5) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 2p + 6p = 3(p + -5) + -7

Combine like terms: 2p + 6p = 8p
-12 + 8p = 3(p + -5) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8p = 3(-5 + p) + -7
-12 + 8p = (-5 * 3 + p * 3) + -7
-12 + 8p = (-15 + 3p) + -7

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8p = -15 + -7 + 3p

Combine like terms: -15 + -7 = -22
-12 + 8p = -22 + 3p

Solving
-12 + 8p = -22 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 8p + -3p = -22 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 8p + -3p = 5p
-12 + 5p = -22 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-12 + 5p = -22 + 0
-12 + 5p = -22

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5p = -22 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5p = -22 + 12
5p = -22 + 12

Combine like terms: -22 + 12 = -10
5p = -10

Divide each side by '5'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2

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