8.6+1.2p=p+38.6

Solution for 8.6+1.2p=p+38.6 equation:

Simplifying
8.6 + 1.2p = p + 38.6

Reorder the terms:
8.6 + 1.2p = 38.6 + p

Solving
8.6 + 1.2p = 38.6 + 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.
8.6 + 1.2p + -1p = 38.6 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: 1.2p + -1p = 0.2p
8.6 + 0.2p = 38.6 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
8.6 + 0.2p = 38.6 + 0
8.6 + 0.2p = 38.6

Add '-8.6' to each side of the equation.
8.6 + -8.6 + 0.2p = 38.6 + -8.6

Combine like terms: 8.6 + -8.6 = 0.0
0.0 + 0.2p = 38.6 + -8.6
0.2p = 38.6 + -8.6

Combine like terms: 38.6 + -8.6 = 30
0.2p = 30

Divide each side by '0.2'.
p = 150

Simplifying
p = 150