2p-8=12+(p-3)

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Solution for 2p-8=12+(p-3) equation:


Simplifying
2p + -8 = 12 + (p + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2p = 12 + (p + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2p = 12 + (-3 + p)

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + p)
-8 + 2p = 12 + -3 + p

Combine like terms: 12 + -3 = 9
-8 + 2p = 9 + p

Solving
-8 + 2p = 9 + 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 = 9 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: 2p + -1p = 1p
-8 + 1p = 9 + p + -1p

Combine like terms: p + -1p = 0
-8 + 1p = 9 + 0
-8 + 1p = 9

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1p = 9 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1p = 9 + 8
1p = 9 + 8

Combine like terms: 9 + 8 = 17
1p = 17

Divide each side by '1'.
p = 17

Simplifying
p = 17

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