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2p-6=8+5(p+9)

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Answer to a math question 2p-6=8+5(p+9)

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$2p-6=8+5p+45$

$2p-6=53+5p$

$2p-6-5p=53$

$2p-5p=53+6$

$-3p=53+6$

$-3p=59$

$\begin{align*}&p=-\frac{ 59 }{ 3 } \\&\begin{array} { l }p=-19 \frac{ 2 }{ 3 },& p=-19.\overline{ 6 }\end{array}\end{align*}$

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