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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-5 + 1x = 8x + (-2x + 5)

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

Remove parenthesis around (5 + -2x)
-5 + 1x = 8x + 5 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 1x = 5 + 8x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-5 + 1x = 5 + 6x

Solving
-5 + 1x = 5 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 1x + -6x = 5 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 1x + -6x = -5x
-5 + -5x = 5 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-5 + -5x = 5 + 0
-5 + -5x = 5

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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