(3x+6)-(5x-2)=10

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Solution for (3x+6)-(5x-2)=10 equation:


Simplifying
(3x + 6) + -1(5x + -2) = 10

Reorder the terms:
(6 + 3x) + -1(5x + -2) = 10

Remove parenthesis around (6 + 3x)
6 + 3x + -1(5x + -2) = 10

Reorder the terms:
6 + 3x + -1(-2 + 5x) = 10
6 + 3x + (-2 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 10
6 + 3x + (2 + -5x) = 10

Reorder the terms:
6 + 2 + 3x + -5x = 10

Combine like terms: 6 + 2 = 8
8 + 3x + -5x = 10

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
8 + -2x = 10

Solving
8 + -2x = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -2x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -2x = 10 + -8
-2x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
-2x = 2

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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