2(x+5)-3x=8

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
10 + -1x = 8

Solving
10 + -1x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -1x = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -1x = 8 + -10
-1x = 8 + -10

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-1x = -2

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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