5p-6=2p

Solution for 5p-6=2p equation:

Simplifying
5p + -6 = 2p

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5p = 2p

Solving
-6 + 5p = 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 5p + -2p = 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 5p + -2p = 3p
-6 + 3p = 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 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