3(x-2)-2=-2(-7x+8)-5x

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Solution for 3(x-2)-2=-2(-7x+8)-5x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -2) + -2 = -2(-7x + 8) + -5x

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + x) + -2 = -2(-7x + 8) + -5x
(-2 * 3 + x * 3) + -2 = -2(-7x + 8) + -5x
(-6 + 3x) + -2 = -2(-7x + 8) + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2 + 3x = -2(-7x + 8) + -5x

Combine like terms: -6 + -2 = -8
-8 + 3x = -2(-7x + 8) + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x = -2(8 + -7x) + -5x
-8 + 3x = (8 * -2 + -7x * -2) + -5x
-8 + 3x = (-16 + 14x) + -5x

Combine like terms: 14x + -5x = 9x
-8 + 3x = -16 + 9x

Solving
-8 + 3x = -16 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3x + -9x = -16 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 3x + -9x = -6x
-8 + -6x = -16 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-8 + -6x = -16 + 0
-8 + -6x = -16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -6x = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -6x = -16 + 8
-6x = -16 + 8

Combine like terms: -16 + 8 = -8
-6x = -8

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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