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What is the value of p in 8-5P=2-3P? And pls explain

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8 - 5p = 2 - 3p
Move the terms

= -5p + 3p = 2-8
Collect like terms (calculate)

= -2p = -6
Divide both sides

p = 3 (Final Answer)
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