3(4p+14)=10p-2(p-7)

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Solution for 3(4p+14)=10p-2(p-7) equation:


Simplifying
3(4p + 14) = 10p + -2(p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
3(14 + 4p) = 10p + -2(p + -7)
(14 * 3 + 4p * 3) = 10p + -2(p + -7)
(42 + 12p) = 10p + -2(p + -7)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 12p = 10p + -2(-7 + p)
42 + 12p = 10p + (-7 * -2 + p * -2)
42 + 12p = 10p + (14 + -2p)

Reorder the terms:
42 + 12p = 14 + 10p + -2p

Combine like terms: 10p + -2p = 8p
42 + 12p = 14 + 8p

Solving
42 + 12p = 14 + 8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-8p' to each side of the equation.
42 + 12p + -8p = 14 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 12p + -8p = 4p
42 + 4p = 14 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
42 + 4p = 14 + 0
42 + 4p = 14

Add '-42' to each side of the equation.
42 + -42 + 4p = 14 + -42

Combine like terms: 42 + -42 = 0
0 + 4p = 14 + -42
4p = 14 + -42

Combine like terms: 14 + -42 = -28
4p = -28

Divide each side by '4'.
p = -7

Simplifying
p = -7

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