3p-3=8p+5

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Solution for 3p-3=8p+5 equation:


Simplifying
3p + -3 = 8p + 5

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

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

Solving
-3 + 3p = 5 + 8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-8p' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3p + -8p = 5 + 8p + -8p

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

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

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -5p = 5 + 3

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
p = -1.6

Simplifying
p = -1.6

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