SOLUTION: 2p-6=p-18

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Question 1118362: 2p-6=p-18
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Solve for p to get +highlight%28matrix%281%2C3%2C+%22++p%22+%2C+%22+=+%22%2C+%22+-12%22%29+%29++
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The workout:
2p-6 = p-18
Subtract p and add 6 to each side:
2p-6-p+6 = p-18-p+6
Combine like-terms:
p = -12