3(x-5)+8=-6(x-3)

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Solution for 3(x-5)+8=-6(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -5) + 8 = -6(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + x) + 8 = -6(x + -3)
(-5 * 3 + x * 3) + 8 = -6(x + -3)
(-15 + 3x) + 8 = -6(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8 + 3x = -6(x + -3)

Combine like terms: -15 + 8 = -7
-7 + 3x = -6(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 3x = -6(-3 + x)
-7 + 3x = (-3 * -6 + x * -6)
-7 + 3x = (18 + -6x)

Solving
-7 + 3x = 18 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 3x + 6x = 18 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 3x + 6x = 9x
-7 + 9x = 18 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-7 + 9x = 18 + 0
-7 + 9x = 18

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 9x = 18 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 9x = 18 + 7
9x = 18 + 7

Combine like terms: 18 + 7 = 25
9x = 25

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 2.777777778

Simplifying
x = 2.777777778

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