-2(x+2)-3=3x-8x+7

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Solution for -2(x+2)-3=3x-8x+7 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 2) + -3 = 3x + -8x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-2(2 + x) + -3 = 3x + -8x + 7
(2 * -2 + x * -2) + -3 = 3x + -8x + 7
(-4 + -2x) + -3 = 3x + -8x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3 + -2x = 3x + -8x + 7

Combine like terms: -4 + -3 = -7
-7 + -2x = 3x + -8x + 7

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -2x = 7 + 3x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-7 + -2x = 7 + -5x

Solving
-7 + -2x = 7 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + -2x + 5x = 7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -2x + 5x = 3x
-7 + 3x = 7 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-7 + 3x = 7 + 0
-7 + 3x = 7

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 3x = 7 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 3x = 7 + 7
3x = 7 + 7

Combine like terms: 7 + 7 = 14
3x = 14

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 4.666666667

Simplifying
x = 4.666666667

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