Question

-3+p/7=-5 what is p​

Answer 1

Regroup terms

p/7 - 3 = -5

Add 3 to both sides

p/7 = -5 + 3

Simplify -5 + 3 to -2

p/7 = -2

Multiply both sides by 7

p = -2 × 7

Simplify 2 × 7 to 14

p = -14