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

Simple and best practice solution for 3(2x+2)-8=-2(x-3) 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 3(2x+2)-8=-2(x-3) equation:


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

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

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

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

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

Solving
-2 + 6x = 6 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 6x + 2x = 6 + -2x + 2x

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

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-2 + 8x = 6 + 0
-2 + 8x = 6

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 8x = 6 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 8x = 6 + 2
8x = 6 + 2

Combine like terms: 6 + 2 = 8
8x = 8

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

See similar equations:

| 2(x-10/2)+10 | | 10y+25x=56 | | 2(-9+6x)=-102 | | 5x+20+2x+50=180 | | 15x-26=24-10 | | -7(3x-2)-2x=-40-5x | | -20=-2+3w | | 2x-20/2 | | 7x-9=-3x+91 | | -5x+6=10+5x | | 19=v/5-6 | | 15n^5+2n^2=equation | | 27=6x-2x+7 | | 9/5x32c | | x+2/3+x=74/3 | | 4+3u=10 | | -x-6+2x=0 | | 3b+3=b-1 | | 2014-21=a | | D=1/7(3.14)S2n | | 24=157-v | | 7p-9=0 | | 7x-2=-3x+38 | | 3x+32=4x-15 | | 4-x=243 | | (11x-6)(2x+35)= | | -4z+7=5z+9 | | 5x+1/3=11/3 | | -x+218=101 | | 4x+10=-6+2x | | 4(2x-30)+7=8x+5 | | 8x+3=5x+3 |

Equations solver categories