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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(-8 + x) = 5(2x + -3)
(-8 * -3 + x * -3) = 5(2x + -3)
(24 + -3x) = 5(2x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3x = 5(-3 + 2x)
24 + -3x = (-3 * 5 + 2x * 5)
24 + -3x = (-15 + 10x)

Solving
24 + -3x = -15 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -3x + -10x = -15 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -3x + -10x = -13x
24 + -13x = -15 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
24 + -13x = -15 + 0
24 + -13x = -15

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -13x = -15 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -13x = -15 + -24
-13x = -15 + -24

Combine like terms: -15 + -24 = -39
-13x = -39

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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