3p-2=2p-5

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


Simplifying
3p + -2 = 2p + -5

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

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

Solving
-2 + 3p = -5 + 2p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-2p' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 3p + -2p = -5 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 3p + -2p = 1p
-2 + 1p = -5 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 2p + -2p = 0
-2 + 1p = -5 + 0
-2 + 1p = -5

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1p = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1p = -5 + 2
1p = -5 + 2

Combine like terms: -5 + 2 = -3
1p = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
p = -3

Simplifying
p = -3

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