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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
10 + -1x = 3(2 + x)
10 + -1x = (2 * 3 + x * 3)
10 + -1x = (6 + 3x)

Solving
10 + -1x = 6 + 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 + -1x + -3x = 6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
10 + -4x = 6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + -4x = 6 + 0
10 + -4x = 6

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -4x = 6 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -4x = 6 + -10
-4x = 6 + -10

Combine like terms: 6 + -10 = -4
-4x = -4

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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