3(8-x)=2x-1

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Solution for 3(8-x)=2x-1 equation:


Simplifying
3(8 + -1x) = 2x + -1
(8 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 2x + -1
(24 + -3x) = 2x + -1

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3x = -1 + 2x

Solving
24 + -3x = -1 + 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.
24 + -3x + -2x = -1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
24 + -5x = -1 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + -5x = -1 + 0
24 + -5x = -1

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = -1 + -24
-5x = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: -1 + -24 = -25
-5x = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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