3(f-8)+2=5

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

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

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + f) + 2 = 5
(-8 * 3 + f * 3) + 2 = 5
(-24 + 3f) + 2 = 5

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 2 + 3f = 5

Combine like terms: -24 + 2 = -22
-22 + 3f = 5

Solving
-22 + 3f = 5

Solving for variable 'f'.

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

Add '22' to each side of the equation.
-22 + 22 + 3f = 5 + 22

Combine like terms: -22 + 22 = 0
0 + 3f = 5 + 22
3f = 5 + 22

Combine like terms: 5 + 22 = 27
3f = 27

Divide each side by '3'.
f = 9

Simplifying
f = 9