-9-2(3x+8)=3(2x+5)+8

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Solution for -9-2(3x+8)=3(2x+5)+8 equation:


Simplifying
-9 + -2(3x + 8) = 3(2x + 5) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -2(8 + 3x) = 3(2x + 5) + 8
-9 + (8 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 3(2x + 5) + 8
-9 + (-16 + -6x) = 3(2x + 5) + 8

Combine like terms: -9 + -16 = -25
-25 + -6x = 3(2x + 5) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -6x = 3(5 + 2x) + 8
-25 + -6x = (5 * 3 + 2x * 3) + 8
-25 + -6x = (15 + 6x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
-25 + -6x = 15 + 8 + 6x

Combine like terms: 15 + 8 = 23
-25 + -6x = 23 + 6x

Solving
-25 + -6x = 23 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-25 + -6x + -6x = 23 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -6x + -6x = -12x
-25 + -12x = 23 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-25 + -12x = 23 + 0
-25 + -12x = 23

Add '25' to each side of the equation.
-25 + 25 + -12x = 23 + 25

Combine like terms: -25 + 25 = 0
0 + -12x = 23 + 25
-12x = 23 + 25

Combine like terms: 23 + 25 = 48
-12x = 48

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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