3(d-2)=5(d-8)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + d) = 5(d + -8)
(-2 * 3 + d * 3) = 5(d + -8)
(-6 + 3d) = 5(d + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3d = 5(-8 + d)
-6 + 3d = (-8 * 5 + d * 5)
-6 + 3d = (-40 + 5d)

Solving
-6 + 3d = -40 + 5d

Solving for variable 'd'.

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

Add '-5d' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 3d + -5d = -40 + 5d + -5d

Combine like terms: 3d + -5d = -2d
-6 + -2d = -40 + 5d + -5d

Combine like terms: 5d + -5d = 0
-6 + -2d = -40 + 0
-6 + -2d = -40

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -2d = -40 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -2d = -40 + 6
-2d = -40 + 6

Combine like terms: -40 + 6 = -34
-2d = -34

Divide each side by '-2'.
d = 17

Simplifying
d = 17

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