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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-2 + 0 = 8 + 5(x + -1)
-2 = 8 + 5(x + -1)

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

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

Solving
-2 = 3 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -5x = 3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-2 + -5x = 3 + 0
-2 + -5x = 3

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -5x = 3 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -5x = 3 + 2
-5x = 3 + 2

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

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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