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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

3(x-8)-(5(x+2))=0

We multiply parentheses

3x-(5(x+2))-24=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x+2)), so:

5(x+2)

We multiply parentheses

5x+10

Back to the equation:

-(5x+10)



We get rid of parentheses

3x-5x-10-24=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x-34=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-2x=34

x=34/-2

x=-17

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