2p+8=20-p

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Solution for 2p+8=20-p equation:


Simplifying
2p + 8 = 20 + -1p

Reorder the terms:
8 + 2p = 20 + -1p

Solving
8 + 2p = 20 + -1p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add 'p' to each side of the equation.
8 + 2p + p = 20 + -1p + p

Combine like terms: 2p + p = 3p
8 + 3p = 20 + -1p + p

Combine like terms: -1p + p = 0
8 + 3p = 20 + 0
8 + 3p = 20

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3p = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3p = 20 + -8
3p = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
3p = 12

Divide each side by '3'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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