4p-6+8=2p+5

Solution for 4p-6+8=2p+5 equation:

Simplifying
4p + -6 + 8 = 2p + 5

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8 + 4p = 2p + 5

Combine like terms: -6 + 8 = 2
2 + 4p = 2p + 5

Reorder the terms:
2 + 4p = 5 + 2p

Solving
2 + 4p = 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 + 4p + -2p = 5 + 2p + -2p

Combine like terms: 4p + -2p = 2p
2 + 2p = 5 + 2p + -2p

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

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

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
p = 1.5

Simplifying
p = 1.5