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

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


Simplifying
2(5 + -1x) = 3(8 + 2x) + -3
(5 * 2 + -1x * 2) = 3(8 + 2x) + -3
(10 + -2x) = 3(8 + 2x) + -3
10 + -2x = (8 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -3
10 + -2x = (24 + 6x) + -3

Reorder the terms:
10 + -2x = 24 + -3 + 6x

Combine like terms: 24 + -3 = 21
10 + -2x = 21 + 6x

Solving
10 + -2x = 21 + 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.
10 + -2x + -6x = 21 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
10 + -8x = 21 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
10 + -8x = 21 + 0
10 + -8x = 21

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -8x = 21 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -8x = 21 + -10
-8x = 21 + -10

Combine like terms: 21 + -10 = 11
-8x = 11

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -1.375

Simplifying
x = -1.375

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