-2p-8=p+10

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Solution for -2p-8=p+10 equation:


Simplifying
-2p + -8 = p + 10

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2p = p + 10

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2p = 10 + p

Solving
-8 + -2p = 10 + 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 + -2p + -1p = 10 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: -2p + -1p = -3p
-8 + -3p = 10 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
-8 + -3p = 10 + 0
-8 + -3p = 10

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -3p = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -3p = 10 + 8
-3p = 10 + 8

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
-3p = 18

Divide each side by '-3'.
p = -6

Simplifying
p = -6

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