3(x-6)-8x=-2+5(2x-1)

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Solution for 3(x-6)-8x=-2+5(2x-1) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -6) + -8x = -2 + 5(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
3(-6 + x) + -8x = -2 + 5(2x + -1)
(-6 * 3 + x * 3) + -8x = -2 + 5(2x + -1)
(-18 + 3x) + -8x = -2 + 5(2x + -1)

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-18 + -5x = -2 + 5(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + -5x = -2 + 5(-1 + 2x)
-18 + -5x = -2 + (-1 * 5 + 2x * 5)
-18 + -5x = -2 + (-5 + 10x)

Combine like terms: -2 + -5 = -7
-18 + -5x = -7 + 10x

Solving
-18 + -5x = -7 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -5x + -10x = -7 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -5x + -10x = -15x
-18 + -15x = -7 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-18 + -15x = -7 + 0
-18 + -15x = -7

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -15x = -7 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -15x = -7 + 18
-15x = -7 + 18

Combine like terms: -7 + 18 = 11
-15x = 11

Divide each side by '-15'.
x = -0.7333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.7333333333

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