2p-8=12-3p

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Solution for 2p-8=12-3p equation:


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

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

Solving
-8 + 2p = 12 + -3p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '3p' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2p + 3p = 12 + -3p + 3p

Combine like terms: 2p + 3p = 5p
-8 + 5p = 12 + -3p + 3p

Combine like terms: -3p + 3p = 0
-8 + 5p = 12 + 0
-8 + 5p = 12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 5p = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5p = 12 + 8
5p = 12 + 8

Combine like terms: 12 + 8 = 20
5p = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
p = 4

Simplifying
p = 4

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