3(x+5)-8=27-2x

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Solution for 3(x+5)-8=27-2x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 5) + -8 = 27 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
3(5 + x) + -8 = 27 + -2x
(5 * 3 + x * 3) + -8 = 27 + -2x
(15 + 3x) + -8 = 27 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
15 + -8 + 3x = 27 + -2x

Combine like terms: 15 + -8 = 7
7 + 3x = 27 + -2x

Solving
7 + 3x = 27 + -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.
7 + 3x + 2x = 27 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
7 + 5x = 27 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
7 + 5x = 27 + 0
7 + 5x = 27

Add '-7' to each side of the equation.
7 + -7 + 5x = 27 + -7

Combine like terms: 7 + -7 = 0
0 + 5x = 27 + -7
5x = 27 + -7

Combine like terms: 27 + -7 = 20
5x = 20

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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