p+5=8-2p

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Solution for p+5=8-2p equation:


Simplifying
p + 5 = 8 + -2p

Reorder the terms:
5 + p = 8 + -2p

Solving
5 + p = 8 + -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.
5 + p + 2p = 8 + -2p + 2p

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

Combine like terms: -2p + 2p = 0
5 + 3p = 8 + 0
5 + 3p = 8

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

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

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

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 1

Simplifying
p = 1

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