5p+9+3p-6=

Solution for 5p+9+3p-6= equation:

Simplifying
5p + 9 + 3p + -6 = 0

Reorder the terms:
9 + -6 + 5p + 3p = 0

Combine like terms: 9 + -6 = 3
3 + 5p + 3p = 0

Combine like terms: 5p + 3p = 8p
3 + 8p = 0

Solving
3 + 8p = 0

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 8p = 0 + -3

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

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

Divide each side by '8'.
p = -0.375

Simplifying
p = -0.375