2p+8=5p

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Solution for 2p+8=5p equation:


Simplifying
2p + 8 = 5p

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2p = 5p

Solving
8 + 2p = 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2p + -5p = 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 2p + -5p = -3p
8 + -3p = 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
8 + -3p = 0

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3p = 0 + -8

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

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

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = 2.666666667

Simplifying
p = 2.666666667

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