(3-x)-8=2x

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


Simplifying
(3 + -1x) + -8 = 2x

Remove parenthesis around (3 + -1x)
3 + -1x + -8 = 2x

Reorder the terms:
3 + -8 + -1x = 2x

Combine like terms: 3 + -8 = -5
-5 + -1x = 2x

Solving
-5 + -1x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + -1x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -1x + -2x = -3x
-5 + -3x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-5 + -3x = 0

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -3x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -3x = 0 + 5
-3x = 0 + 5

Combine like terms: 0 + 5 = 5
-3x = 5

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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