5p+6=8p

Solution for 5p+6=8p equation:

Simplifying
5p + 6 = 8p

Reorder the terms:
6 + 5p = 8p

Solving
6 + 5p = 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.
6 + 5p + -8p = 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 5p + -8p = -3p
6 + -3p = 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
6 + -3p = 0

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -3p = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -3p = 0 + -6
-3p = 0 + -6

Combine like terms: 0 + -6 = -6
-3p = -6

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

Simplifying
p = 2