3(x-10)=8x-60

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Solution for 3(x-10)=8x-60 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -10) = 8x + -60

Reorder the terms:
3(-10 + x) = 8x + -60
(-10 * 3 + x * 3) = 8x + -60
(-30 + 3x) = 8x + -60

Reorder the terms:
-30 + 3x = -60 + 8x

Solving
-30 + 3x = -60 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 3x + -8x = -60 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-30 + -5x = -60 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-30 + -5x = -60 + 0
-30 + -5x = -60

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -5x = -60 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -5x = -60 + 30
-5x = -60 + 30

Combine like terms: -60 + 30 = -30
-5x = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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