Combining like terms $5p$ and $3p$
Group the terms of the equation by moving the terms that have the variable $p$ to the left side, and those that do not have it to the right side
Subtract the values $1$ and $-8$
Combining like terms $p$ and $-8p$
Divide both sides of the equation by $-7$
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