5(2-x)+8=3(x-6)

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Solution for 5(2-x)+8=3(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
5(2 + -1x) + 8 = 3(x + -6)
(2 * 5 + -1x * 5) + 8 = 3(x + -6)
(10 + -5x) + 8 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
10 + 8 + -5x = 3(x + -6)

Combine like terms: 10 + 8 = 18
18 + -5x = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
18 + -5x = 3(-6 + x)
18 + -5x = (-6 * 3 + x * 3)
18 + -5x = (-18 + 3x)

Solving
18 + -5x = -18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
18 + -5x + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -5x + -3x = -8x
18 + -8x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
18 + -8x = -18 + 0
18 + -8x = -18

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -8x = -18 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -8x = -18 + -18
-8x = -18 + -18

Combine like terms: -18 + -18 = -36
-8x = -36

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 4.5

Simplifying
x = 4.5

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