2p-2=3p-7

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Solution for 2p-2=3p-7 equation:


Simplifying
2p + -2 = 3p + -7

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2p = 3p + -7

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 2p = -7 + 3p

Solving
-2 + 2p = -7 + 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.
-2 + 2p + -3p = -7 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 2p + -3p = -1p
-2 + -1p = -7 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-2 + -1p = -7 + 0
-2 + -1p = -7

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -1p = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -1p = -7 + 2
-1p = -7 + 2

Combine like terms: -7 + 2 = -5
-1p = -5

Divide each side by '-1'.
p = 5

Simplifying
p = 5

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