(2x-8)=(x+3)

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Solution for (2x-8)=(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
(2x + -8) = (x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
(-8 + 2x) = (x + 3)

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 2x)
-8 + 2x = (x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = (3 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (3 + x)
-8 + 2x = 3 + x

Solving
-8 + 2x = 3 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2x + -1x = 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-8 + 1x = 3 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-8 + 1x = 3 + 0
-8 + 1x = 3

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1x = 3 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1x = 3 + 8
1x = 3 + 8

Combine like terms: 3 + 8 = 11
1x = 11

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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