3p-8=2p+12

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Solution for 3p-8=2p+12 equation:


Simplifying
3p + -8 = 2p + 12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3p = 2p + 12

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3p = 12 + 2p

Solving
-8 + 3p = 12 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3p + -2p = 12 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 3p + -2p = 1p
-8 + 1p = 12 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-8 + 1p = 12 + 0
-8 + 1p = 12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1p = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1p = 12 + 8
1p = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
1p = 20

Divide each side by '1'.
p = 20

Simplifying
p = 20

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