5(-p+1)=17-2p

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Solution for 5(-p+1)=17-2p equation:


Simplifying
5(-1p + 1) = 17 + -2p

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + -1p) = 17 + -2p
(1 * 5 + -1p * 5) = 17 + -2p
(5 + -5p) = 17 + -2p

Solving
5 + -5p = 17 + -2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -2p + 2p = 0
5 + -3p = 17 + 0
5 + -3p = 17

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -3p = 17 + -5

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

Combine like terms: 17 + -5 = 12
-3p = 12

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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