5p-20=3p+8

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Solution for 5p-20=3p+8 equation:


Simplifying
5p + -20 = 3p + 8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5p = 3p + 8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5p = 8 + 3p

Solving
-20 + 5p = 8 + 3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-3p' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 5p + -3p = 8 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 5p + -3p = 2p
-20 + 2p = 8 + 3p + -3p

Combine like terms: 3p + -3p = 0
-20 + 2p = 8 + 0
-20 + 2p = 8

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 2p = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 2p = 8 + 20
2p = 8 + 20

Combine like terms: 8 + 20 = 28
2p = 28

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 14

Simplifying
p = 14

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