3p-p-12=2

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


Simplifying
3p + -1p + -12 = 2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 3p + -1p = 2

Combine like terms: 3p + -1p = 2p
-12 + 2p = 2

Solving
-12 + 2p = 2

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2p = 2 + 12
2p = 2 + 12

Combine like terms: 2 + 12 = 14
2p = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 7

Simplifying
p = 7

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