10-5x=15-(3x+8)

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Solution for 10-5x=15-(3x+8) equation:


Simplifying
10 + -5x = 15 + -1(3x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
10 + -5x = 15 + -1(8 + 3x)
10 + -5x = 15 + (8 * -1 + 3x * -1)
10 + -5x = 15 + (-8 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 15 + -8 = 7
10 + -5x = 7 + -3x

Solving
10 + -5x = 7 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
10 + -5x + 3x = 7 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -5x + 3x = -2x
10 + -2x = 7 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
10 + -2x = 7 + 0
10 + -2x = 7

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = 7 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = 7 + -10
-2x = 7 + -10

Combine like terms: 7 + -10 = -3
-2x = -3

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 1.5

Simplifying
x = 1.5

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