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6p-3=5-\left(3p-2\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 2p-1.
6p-3=5-3p-\left(-2\right)
To find the opposite of 3p-2, find the opposite of each term.
6p-3=5-3p+2
The opposite of -2 is 2.
6p-3=7-3p
Add 5 and 2 to get 7.
6p-3+3p=7
Add 3p to both sides.
9p-3=7
Combine 6p and 3p to get 9p.
9p=7+3
Add 3 to both sides.
9p=10
Add 7 and 3 to get 10.
p=\frac{10}{9}
Divide both sides by 9.