3p-4=5p+2

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Solution for 3p-4=5p+2 equation:


Simplifying
3p + -4 = 5p + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3p = 5p + 2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3p = 2 + 5p

Solving
-4 + 3p = 2 + 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.
-4 + 3p + -5p = 2 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 3p + -5p = -2p
-4 + -2p = 2 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-4 + -2p = 2 + 0
-4 + -2p = 2

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -2p = 2 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -2p = 2 + 4
-2p = 2 + 4

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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