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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(6 + 8x) = 5(5x + -2) + 8
(6 * 3 + 8x * 3) = 5(5x + -2) + 8
(18 + 24x) = 5(5x + -2) + 8

Reorder the terms:
18 + 24x = 5(-2 + 5x) + 8
18 + 24x = (-2 * 5 + 5x * 5) + 8
18 + 24x = (-10 + 25x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
18 + 24x = -10 + 8 + 25x

Combine like terms: -10 + 8 = -2
18 + 24x = -2 + 25x

Solving
18 + 24x = -2 + 25x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-25x' to each side of the equation.
18 + 24x + -25x = -2 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 24x + -25x = -1x
18 + -1x = -2 + 25x + -25x

Combine like terms: 25x + -25x = 0
18 + -1x = -2 + 0
18 + -1x = -2

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -1x = -2 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + -18
-1x = -2 + -18

Combine like terms: -2 + -18 = -20
-1x = -20

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 20

Simplifying
x = 20

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