5p-7=8p+8

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Solution for 5p-7=8p+8 equation:


Simplifying
5p + -7 = 8p + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5p = 8p + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 5p = 8 + 8p

Solving
-7 + 5p = 8 + 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.
-7 + 5p + -8p = 8 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 5p + -8p = -3p
-7 + -3p = 8 + 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
-7 + -3p = 8 + 0
-7 + -3p = 8

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -3p = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -3p = 8 + 7
-3p = 8 + 7

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -5

Simplifying
p = -5

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