3(p-1)=5(p-1)-2(7-2p)

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Solution for 3(p-1)=5(p-1)-2(7-2p) equation:


Simplifying
3(p + -1) = 5(p + -1) + -2(7 + -2p)

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + p) = 5(p + -1) + -2(7 + -2p)
(-1 * 3 + p * 3) = 5(p + -1) + -2(7 + -2p)
(-3 + 3p) = 5(p + -1) + -2(7 + -2p)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3p = 5(-1 + p) + -2(7 + -2p)
-3 + 3p = (-1 * 5 + p * 5) + -2(7 + -2p)
-3 + 3p = (-5 + 5p) + -2(7 + -2p)
-3 + 3p = -5 + 5p + (7 * -2 + -2p * -2)
-3 + 3p = -5 + 5p + (-14 + 4p)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3p = -5 + -14 + 5p + 4p

Combine like terms: -5 + -14 = -19
-3 + 3p = -19 + 5p + 4p

Combine like terms: 5p + 4p = 9p
-3 + 3p = -19 + 9p

Solving
-3 + 3p = -19 + 9p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-9p' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3p + -9p = -19 + 9p + -9p

Combine like terms: 3p + -9p = -6p
-3 + -6p = -19 + 9p + -9p

Combine like terms: 9p + -9p = 0
-3 + -6p = -19 + 0
-3 + -6p = -19

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -6p = -19 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -6p = -19 + 3
-6p = -19 + 3

Combine like terms: -19 + 3 = -16
-6p = -16

Divide each side by '-6'.
p = 2.666666667

Simplifying
p = 2.666666667

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