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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-4 + -3x = 8 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -3x + -1x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
-4 + -4x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-4 + -4x = 8 + 0
-4 + -4x = 8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -4x = 8 + 4

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
-4x = 12

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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