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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3x = 6(-8 + 2x)
5 + 3x = (-8 * 6 + 2x * 6)
5 + 3x = (-48 + 12x)

Solving
5 + 3x = -48 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
5 + 3x + -12x = -48 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 3x + -12x = -9x
5 + -9x = -48 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
5 + -9x = -48 + 0
5 + -9x = -48

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -9x = -48 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -9x = -48 + -5
-9x = -48 + -5

Combine like terms: -48 + -5 = -53
-9x = -53

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 5.888888889

Simplifying
x = 5.888888889

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