3x-5(x+2)=8x+10

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Solution for 3x-5(x+2)=8x+10 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -5(x + 2) = 8x + 10

Reorder the terms:
3x + -5(2 + x) = 8x + 10
3x + (2 * -5 + x * -5) = 8x + 10
3x + (-10 + -5x) = 8x + 10

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x + -5x = 8x + 10

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
-10 + -2x = 8x + 10

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -2x = 10 + 8x

Solving
-10 + -2x = 10 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + -2x + -8x = 10 + 8x + -8x

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 10 + 10 = 20
-10x = 20

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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