3(X-5)+2=8

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


Simplifying
3(X + -5) + 2 = 8

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + X) + 2 = 8
(-5 * 3 + X * 3) + 2 = 8
(-15 + 3X) + 2 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 2 + 3X = 8

Combine like terms: -15 + 2 = -13
-13 + 3X = 8

Solving
-13 + 3X = 8

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 3X = 8 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 3X = 8 + 13
3X = 8 + 13

Combine like terms: 8 + 13 = 21
3X = 21

Divide each side by '3'.
X = 7

Simplifying
X = 7

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