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

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


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

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

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

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

Solving
8 + 3x = 10 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 3x + 3x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 3x + 3x = 6x
8 + 6x = 10 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
8 + 6x = 10 + 0
8 + 6x = 10

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 6x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 6x = 10 + -8
6x = 10 + -8

Combine like terms: 10 + -8 = 2
6x = 2

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.3333333333

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