2x-5(x-2)=-8+3x-6

Simple and best practice solution for 2x-5(x-2)=-8+3x-6 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2x-5(x-2)=-8+3x-6 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -5(x + -2) = -8 + 3x + -6

Reorder the terms:
2x + -5(-2 + x) = -8 + 3x + -6
2x + (-2 * -5 + x * -5) = -8 + 3x + -6
2x + (10 + -5x) = -8 + 3x + -6

Reorder the terms:
10 + 2x + -5x = -8 + 3x + -6

Combine like terms: 2x + -5x = -3x
10 + -3x = -8 + 3x + -6

Reorder the terms:
10 + -3x = -8 + -6 + 3x

Combine like terms: -8 + -6 = -14
10 + -3x = -14 + 3x

Solving
10 + -3x = -14 + 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 + -3x + -3x = -14 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
10 + -6x = -14 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + -6x = -14 + 0
10 + -6x = -14

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -6x = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -6x = -14 + -10
-6x = -14 + -10

Combine like terms: -14 + -10 = -24
-6x = -24

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

See similar equations:

| 12x-30=4x+2 | | 15x^2+x-7/3x+2 | | x/2-1.25=5 | | x-4/4-1=x-10/5 | | 5x+26=21+4x | | 11x+4=4x+25 | | 7m+2(15/4m-3/2) | | 2(x+4)/3=4x-5 | | 4d+3=5d+2 | | (x-3)(x+8)(x)(x-5)=360 | | x-2/5-1=x-11/6 | | u^2-28u+24=0 | | 5(2+3(x+1))= | | -8+(-2v)=4-4v | | 0.60x+0.45(40)=0.30(66) | | 7x^2-6x-11=-x^2-2x+13 | | 20-12x+x^2=0 | | 2(f+2)+2=10 | | -5(r+3)=-88 | | 5/8/1/2 | | 8+2x-1=3x+4 | | 2/u=1 | | -12d+8=4d+2 | | 10+31x+3x^2=0 | | 5+(1v)=-5v+5 | | 5(2x-3)+4(x-1)= | | 64=x*209 | | 2x+6+130=180 | | 17=7x+2-4x | | -15+41=-2(x+2) | | 17=2(r+3) | | 1-2b-6=3 |

Equations solver categories