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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -5x + 4x = 3 + -8x

Combine like terms: -5x + 4x = -1x
-4 + -1x = 3 + -8x

Solving
-4 + -1x = 3 + -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.
-4 + -1x + 8x = 3 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -1x + 8x = 7x
-4 + 7x = 3 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-4 + 7x = 3 + 0
-4 + 7x = 3

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 7x = 3 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 7x = 3 + 4
7x = 3 + 4

Combine like terms: 3 + 4 = 7
7x = 7

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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