3x-6=2(8-x)

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Solution for 3x-6=2(8-x) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -6 = 2(8 + -1x)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 3x = 2(8 + -1x)
-6 + 3x = (8 * 2 + -1x * 2)
-6 + 3x = (16 + -2x)

Solving
-6 + 3x = 16 + -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.
-6 + 3x + 2x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-6 + 5x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-6 + 5x = 16 + 0
-6 + 5x = 16

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 5x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 5x = 16 + 6
5x = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: 16 + 6 = 22
5x = 22

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 4.4

Simplifying
x = 4.4

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