3p-5=-8

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Solution for 3p-5=-8 equation:


Simplifying
3p + -5 = -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 3p = -8

Solving
-5 + 3p = -8

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + 3p = -8 + 5

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

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

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

Simplifying
p = -1

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