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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
6 + 8 + 3x = 2(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
14 + 3x = 2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
14 + 3x = 2(-3 + x)
14 + 3x = (-3 * 2 + x * 2)
14 + 3x = (-6 + 2x)

Solving
14 + 3x = -6 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
14 + 3x + -2x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
14 + 1x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
14 + 1x = -6 + 0
14 + 1x = -6

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 1x = -6 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 1x = -6 + -14
1x = -6 + -14

Combine like terms: -6 + -14 = -20
1x = -20

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

Simplifying
x = -20

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