7(p-5)=12(p-3)

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Solution for 7(p-5)=12(p-3) equation:


Simplifying
7(p + -5) = 12(p + -3)

Reorder the terms:
7(-5 + p) = 12(p + -3)
(-5 * 7 + p * 7) = 12(p + -3)
(-35 + 7p) = 12(p + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-35 + 7p = 12(-3 + p)
-35 + 7p = (-3 * 12 + p * 12)
-35 + 7p = (-36 + 12p)

Solving
-35 + 7p = -36 + 12p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-12p' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 7p + -12p = -36 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 7p + -12p = -5p
-35 + -5p = -36 + 12p + -12p

Combine like terms: 12p + -12p = 0
-35 + -5p = -36 + 0
-35 + -5p = -36

Add '35' to each side of the equation.
-35 + 35 + -5p = -36 + 35

Combine like terms: -35 + 35 = 0
0 + -5p = -36 + 35
-5p = -36 + 35

Combine like terms: -36 + 35 = -1
-5p = -1

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = 0.2

Simplifying
p = 0.2

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