3(X-2)+2X=7X-8

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Solution for 3(X-2)+2X=7X-8 equation:


Simplifying
3(X + -2) + 2X = 7X + -8

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + X) + 2X = 7X + -8
(-2 * 3 + X * 3) + 2X = 7X + -8
(-6 + 3X) + 2X = 7X + -8

Combine like terms: 3X + 2X = 5X
-6 + 5X = 7X + -8

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5X = -8 + 7X

Solving
-6 + 5X = -8 + 7X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '-7X' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 5X + -7X = -8 + 7X + -7X

Combine like terms: 5X + -7X = -2X
-6 + -2X = -8 + 7X + -7X

Combine like terms: 7X + -7X = 0
-6 + -2X = -8 + 0
-6 + -2X = -8

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
X = 1

Simplifying
X = 1

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