2x+3(5x-16)=88

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Solution for 2x+3(5x-16)=88 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 3(5x + -16) = 88

Reorder the terms:
2x + 3(-16 + 5x) = 88
2x + (-16 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 88
2x + (-48 + 15x) = 88

Reorder the terms:
-48 + 2x + 15x = 88

Combine like terms: 2x + 15x = 17x
-48 + 17x = 88

Solving
-48 + 17x = 88

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + 17x = 88 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + 17x = 88 + 48
17x = 88 + 48

Combine like terms: 88 + 48 = 136
17x = 136

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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