SOLUTION: 5(p+3)-6=2p

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Question 121527: 5(p+3)-6=2p
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5(p+3)-6=2p ---> distribute
5p + 15 -6 = 2p ---> Combine like terms
3p + 9 = 0 ----> subtract 9
3p = -9 ---> divide by 3
p = -3