42p-2=62p-62

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Solution for 42p-2=62p-62 equation:


Simplifying
42p + -2 = 62p + -62

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 42p = 62p + -62

Reorder the terms:
-2 + 42p = -62 + 62p

Solving
-2 + 42p = -62 + 62p

Solving for variable 'p'.

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

Add '-62p' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 42p + -62p = -62 + 62p + -62p

Combine like terms: 42p + -62p = -20p
-2 + -20p = -62 + 62p + -62p

Combine like terms: 62p + -62p = 0
-2 + -20p = -62 + 0
-2 + -20p = -62

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -20p = -62 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -20p = -62 + 2
-20p = -62 + 2

Combine like terms: -62 + 2 = -60
-20p = -60

Divide each side by '-20'.
p = 3

Simplifying
p = 3

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