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

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


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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x = 5(-8 + x)
-8 + 5x = (-8 * 5 + x * 5)
-8 + 5x = (-40 + 5x)

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 5x + -5x = -40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-8 + 0 = -40 + 5x + -5x
-8 = -40 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-8 = -40 + 0
-8 = -40

Solving
-8 = -40

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