2(x-8)+3(x+2)=-4x+8

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Solution for 2(x-8)+3(x+2)=-4x+8 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -8) + 3(x + 2) = -4x + 8

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + x) + 3(x + 2) = -4x + 8
(-8 * 2 + x * 2) + 3(x + 2) = -4x + 8
(-16 + 2x) + 3(x + 2) = -4x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 2x + 3(2 + x) = -4x + 8
-16 + 2x + (2 * 3 + x * 3) = -4x + 8
-16 + 2x + (6 + 3x) = -4x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6 + 2x + 3x = -4x + 8

Combine like terms: -16 + 6 = -10
-10 + 2x + 3x = -4x + 8

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
-10 + 5x = -4x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 5x = 8 + -4x

Solving
-10 + 5x = 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 + 5x + 4x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 5x + 4x = 9x
-10 + 9x = 8 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-10 + 9x = 8 + 0
-10 + 9x = 8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 9x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 9x = 8 + 10
9x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
9x = 18

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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