A.5A Combining Like Terms and Solving Simple Linear Equation

p − 1 = 5 p + 3p − 8

Solve for p.

3n − 5 = −8 (6 + 5n)

2 (4x − 3) − 8 = 4 + 2x

8x − 2 + 6 = −9 + 7x