3(x-5)-2=50

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Solution for 3(x-5)-2=50 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + -5) + -2 = 50

Reorder the terms:
3(-5 + x) + -2 = 50
(-5 * 3 + x * 3) + -2 = 50
(-15 + 3x) + -2 = 50

Reorder the terms:
-15 + -2 + 3x = 50

Combine like terms: -15 + -2 = -17
-17 + 3x = 50

Solving
-17 + 3x = 50

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3x = 50 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3x = 50 + 17
3x = 50 + 17

Combine like terms: 50 + 17 = 67
3x = 67

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 22.33333333

Simplifying
x = 22.33333333

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