3p-(p-5)=2p+8

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Solution for 3p-(p-5)=2p+8 equation:


Simplifying
3p + -1(p + -5) = 2p + 8

Reorder the terms:
3p + -1(-5 + p) = 2p + 8
3p + (-5 * -1 + p * -1) = 2p + 8
3p + (5 + -1p) = 2p + 8

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3p + -1p = 2p + 8

Combine like terms: 3p + -1p = 2p
5 + 2p = 2p + 8

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2p = 8 + 2p

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

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
5 + 0 = 8 + 2p + -2p
5 = 8 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
5 = 8 + 0
5 = 8

Solving
5 = 8

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