-3(6-2)+5x=-(2x-8)

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Solution for -3(6-2)+5x=-(2x-8) equation:


Simplifying
-3(6 + -2) + 5x = -1(2x + -8)

Combine like terms: 6 + -2 = 4
-3(4) + 5x = -1(2x + -8)

Multiply -3 * 4
-12 + 5x = -1(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5x = -1(-8 + 2x)
-12 + 5x = (-8 * -1 + 2x * -1)
-12 + 5x = (8 + -2x)

Solving
-12 + 5x = 8 + -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.
-12 + 5x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-12 + 7x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-12 + 7x = 8 + 0
-12 + 7x = 8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 7x = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 7x = 8 + 12
7x = 8 + 12

Combine like terms: 8 + 12 = 20
7x = 20

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.857142857

Simplifying
x = 2.857142857

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