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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
3(4-2x)-(x-8)=5(x+2)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+12-6x)-(x-8)=5*(x+2)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+12-6x-(+x-8+)=+5+*(+x+2+)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+12-6x-1x+8=5*(x+2)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+12-6x-1x+8=+(+5x+10)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+12-6x-1x+8=+5x+10

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-6x-1x-5x=+10-12-8

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-12x=-10

We divide both sides of the equation by -12 to get x. 
x=0.833333333333

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