3(x-1)-2(3x+2)=2x+8

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Solution for 3(x-1)-2(3x+2)=2x+8 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -1) + -2(3x + 2) = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + x) + -2(3x + 2) = 2x + 8
(-1 * 3 + x * 3) + -2(3x + 2) = 2x + 8
(-3 + 3x) + -2(3x + 2) = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 3x + -2(2 + 3x) = 2x + 8
-3 + 3x + (2 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 2x + 8
-3 + 3x + (-4 + -6x) = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -4 + 3x + -6x = 2x + 8

Combine like terms: -3 + -4 = -7
-7 + 3x + -6x = 2x + 8

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-7 + -3x = 2x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-7 + -3x = 8 + 2x

Solving
-7 + -3x = 8 + 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 = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-7 + -5x = 8 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-7 + -5x = 8 + 0
-7 + -5x = 8

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + -5x = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + -5x = 8 + 7
-5x = 8 + 7

Combine like terms: 8 + 7 = 15
-5x = 15

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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