1+p+5+p=2

Solution for 1+p+5+p=2 equation:

Simplifying
1 + p + 5 + p = 2

Reorder the terms:
1 + 5 + p + p = 2

Combine like terms: 1 + 5 = 6
6 + p + p = 2

Combine like terms: p + p = 2p
6 + 2p = 2

Solving
6 + 2p = 2

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2p = 2 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2p = 2 + -6
2p = 2 + -6

Combine like terms: 2 + -6 = -4
2p = -4

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -2

Simplifying
p = -2