3p-12=12+5p

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Solution for 3p-12=12+5p equation:


Simplifying
3p + -12 = 12 + 5p

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3p = 12 + 5p

Solving
-12 + 3p = 12 + 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.
-12 + 3p + -5p = 12 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 3p + -5p = -2p
-12 + -2p = 12 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-12 + -2p = 12 + 0
-12 + -2p = 12

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2p = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2p = 12 + 12
-2p = 12 + 12

Combine like terms: 12 + 12 = 24
-2p = 24

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = -12

Simplifying
p = -12

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