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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 2 = 7
8 + 3x = 7 + -2x

Solving
8 + 3x = 7 + -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.
8 + 3x + 2x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
8 + 5x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
8 + 5x = 7 + 0
8 + 5x = 7

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5x = 7 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5x = 7 + -8
5x = 7 + -8

Combine like terms: 7 + -8 = -1
5x = -1

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.2

Simplifying
x = -0.2

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