2(X+5)=8-3X

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


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

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

Solving
10 + 2X = 8 + -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 + 2X + 3X = 8 + -3X + 3X

Combine like terms: 2X + 3X = 5X
10 + 5X = 8 + -3X + 3X

Combine like terms: -3X + 3X = 0
10 + 5X = 8 + 0
10 + 5X = 8

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 5X = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 5X = 8 + -10
5X = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
5X = -2

Divide each side by '5'.
X = -0.4

Simplifying
X = -0.4

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