3-5(2x+1)=8

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5(1 + 2x) = 8
3 + (1 * -5 + 2x * -5) = 8
3 + (-5 + -10x) = 8

Combine like terms: 3 + -5 = -2
-2 + -10x = 8

Solving
-2 + -10x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -10x = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -10x = 8 + 2
-10x = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
-10x = 10

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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