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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5x = 8(2 + x)
3 + -5x = (2 * 8 + x * 8)
3 + -5x = (16 + 8x)

Solving
3 + -5x = 16 + 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.
3 + -5x + -8x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -5x + -8x = -13x
3 + -13x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
3 + -13x = 16 + 0
3 + -13x = 16

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -13x = 16 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -13x = 16 + -3
-13x = 16 + -3

Combine like terms: 16 + -3 = 13
-13x = 13

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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