3x-8+(2x-4)=48

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Solution for 3x-8+(2x-4)=48 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -8 + (2x + -4) = 48

Reorder the terms:
3x + -8 + (-4 + 2x) = 48

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + 2x)
3x + -8 + -4 + 2x = 48

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -4 + 3x + 2x = 48

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
-12 + 3x + 2x = 48

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
-12 + 5x = 48

Solving
-12 + 5x = 48

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5x = 48 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5x = 48 + 12
5x = 48 + 12

Combine like terms: 48 + 12 = 60
5x = 60

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 12

Simplifying
x = 12

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