6=-2p+5.8

Solution for 6=-2p+5.8 equation:

Simplifying
6 = -2p + 5.8

Reorder the terms:
6 = 5.8 + -2p

Solving
6 = 5.8 + -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.
6 + 2p = 5.8 + -2p + 2p

Combine like terms: -2p + 2p = 0
6 + 2p = 5.8 + 0
6 + 2p = 5.8

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2p = 5.8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2p = 5.8 + -6
2p = 5.8 + -6

Combine like terms: 5.8 + -6 = -0.2
2p = -0.2

Divide each side by '2'.
p = -0.1

Simplifying
p = -0.1