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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-5 + 3x) = x + -8 + -5x
(-5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = x + -8 + -5x
(-10 + 6x) = x + -8 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 6x = -8 + x + -5x

Combine like terms: x + -5x = -4x
-10 + 6x = -8 + -4x

Solving
-10 + 6x = -8 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 6x + 4x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 6x + 4x = 10x
-10 + 10x = -8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-10 + 10x = -8 + 0
-10 + 10x = -8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 10x = -8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 10x = -8 + 10
10x = -8 + 10

Combine like terms: -8 + 10 = 2
10x = 2

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 0.2

Simplifying
x = 0.2

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