-2(x+3)+5=8(x+2)+4

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Solution for -2(x+3)+5=8(x+2)+4 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 3) + 5 = 8(x + 2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-2(3 + x) + 5 = 8(x + 2) + 4
(3 * -2 + x * -2) + 5 = 8(x + 2) + 4
(-6 + -2x) + 5 = 8(x + 2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5 + -2x = 8(x + 2) + 4

Combine like terms: -6 + 5 = -1
-1 + -2x = 8(x + 2) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 8(2 + x) + 4
-1 + -2x = (2 * 8 + x * 8) + 4
-1 + -2x = (16 + 8x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-1 + -2x = 16 + 4 + 8x

Combine like terms: 16 + 4 = 20
-1 + -2x = 20 + 8x

Solving
-1 + -2x = 20 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + -2x + -8x = 20 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
-1 + -10x = 20 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-1 + -10x = 20 + 0
-1 + -10x = 20

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + -10x = 20 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + -10x = 20 + 1
-10x = 20 + 1

Combine like terms: 20 + 1 = 21
-10x = 21

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -2.1

Simplifying
x = -2.1

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