3(2-x)-5=4x+8

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Solution for 3(2-x)-5=4x+8 equation:


Simplifying
3(2 + -1x) + -5 = 4x + 8
(2 * 3 + -1x * 3) + -5 = 4x + 8
(6 + -3x) + -5 = 4x + 8

Reorder the terms:
6 + -5 + -3x = 4x + 8

Combine like terms: 6 + -5 = 1
1 + -3x = 4x + 8

Reorder the terms:
1 + -3x = 8 + 4x

Solving
1 + -3x = 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.
1 + -3x + -4x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -3x + -4x = -7x
1 + -7x = 8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
1 + -7x = 8 + 0
1 + -7x = 8

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -7x = 8 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -7x = 8 + -1
-7x = 8 + -1

Combine like terms: 8 + -1 = 7
-7x = 7

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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