4-(3x+8)=5(2-x)-2

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Solution for 4-(3x+8)=5(2-x)-2 equation:


Simplifying
4 + -1(3x + 8) = 5(2 + -1x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
4 + -1(8 + 3x) = 5(2 + -1x) + -2
4 + (8 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 5(2 + -1x) + -2
4 + (-8 + -3x) = 5(2 + -1x) + -2

Combine like terms: 4 + -8 = -4
-4 + -3x = 5(2 + -1x) + -2
-4 + -3x = (2 * 5 + -1x * 5) + -2
-4 + -3x = (10 + -5x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3x = 10 + -2 + -5x

Combine like terms: 10 + -2 = 8
-4 + -3x = 8 + -5x

Solving
-4 + -3x = 8 + -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.
-4 + -3x + 5x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -3x + 5x = 2x
-4 + 2x = 8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-4 + 2x = 8 + 0
-4 + 2x = 8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2x = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + 4
2x = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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