8p-3=5p+12

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Solution for 8p-3=5p+12 equation:


Simplifying
8p + -3 = 5p + 12

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8p = 5p + 12

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 8p = 12 + 5p

Solving
-3 + 8p = 12 + 5p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-5p' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 8p + -5p = 12 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 8p + -5p = 3p
-3 + 3p = 12 + 5p + -5p

Combine like terms: 5p + -5p = 0
-3 + 3p = 12 + 0
-3 + 3p = 12

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 3p = 12 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 3p = 12 + 3
3p = 12 + 3

Combine like terms: 12 + 3 = 15
3p = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 5

Simplifying
p = 5

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