3(x-8)+11=2(x-5)

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Solution for 3(x-8)+11=2(x-5) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -8) + 11 = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + x) + 11 = 2(x + -5)
(-8 * 3 + x * 3) + 11 = 2(x + -5)
(-24 + 3x) + 11 = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 11 + 3x = 2(x + -5)

Combine like terms: -24 + 11 = -13
-13 + 3x = 2(x + -5)

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 3x = 2(-5 + x)
-13 + 3x = (-5 * 2 + x * 2)
-13 + 3x = (-10 + 2x)

Solving
-13 + 3x = -10 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 3x + -2x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-13 + 1x = -10 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-13 + 1x = -10 + 0
-13 + 1x = -10

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 1x = -10 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 1x = -10 + 13
1x = -10 + 13

Combine like terms: -10 + 13 = 3
1x = 3

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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