p-20+16p=15p-8

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Solution for p-20+16p=15p-8 equation:


Simplifying
p + -20 + 16p = 15p + -8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + p + 16p = 15p + -8

Combine like terms: p + 16p = 17p
-20 + 17p = 15p + -8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 17p = -8 + 15p

Solving
-20 + 17p = -8 + 15p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-15p' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 17p + -15p = -8 + 15p + -15p

Combine like terms: 17p + -15p = 2p
-20 + 2p = -8 + 15p + -15p

Combine like terms: 15p + -15p = 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 = 12
2p = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 6

Simplifying
p = 6

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