3p-8=p

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Solution for 3p-8=p equation:


Simplifying
3p + -8 = p

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3p = p

Solving
-8 + 3p = p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-1p' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3p + -1p = p + -1p

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

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 2p = 0 + 8

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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