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

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


Simplifying
2(x + -3) = 8(3 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
2(-3 + x) = 8(3 + -1x)
(-3 * 2 + x * 2) = 8(3 + -1x)
(-6 + 2x) = 8(3 + -1x)
-6 + 2x = (3 * 8 + -1x * 8)
-6 + 2x = (24 + -8x)

Solving
-6 + 2x = 24 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 2x + 8x = 24 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
-6 + 10x = 24 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-6 + 10x = 24 + 0
-6 + 10x = 24

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 10x = 24 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 10x = 24 + 6
10x = 24 + 6

Combine like terms: 24 + 6 = 30
10x = 30

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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