p-2=5p+3p

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Solution for p-2=5p+3p equation:


Simplifying
p + -2 = 5p + 3p

Reorder the terms:
-2 + p = 5p + 3p

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

Solving
-2 + p = 8p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-8p' to each side of the equation.
-2 + p + -8p = 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: p + -8p = -7p
-2 + -7p = 8p + -8p

Combine like terms: 8p + -8p = 0
-2 + -7p = 0

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -7p = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -7p = 0 + 2
-7p = 0 + 2

Combine like terms: 0 + 2 = 2
-7p = 2

Divide each side by '-7'.
p = -0.2857142857

Simplifying
p = -0.2857142857

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