3p=p-8

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Solution for 3p=p-8 equation: 


Simplifying
3p = p + -8

Reorder the terms:
3p = -8 + p

Solving
3p = -8 + 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.
3p + -1p = -8 + p + -1p

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -4

Simplifying
p = -4

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