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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
5(-8 + 2x) + -2 = (x + -3) + 3
(-8 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -2 = (x + -3) + 3
(-40 + 10x) + -2 = (x + -3) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -2 + 10x = (x + -3) + 3

Combine like terms: -40 + -2 = -42
-42 + 10x = (x + -3) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 10x = (-3 + x) + 3

Remove parenthesis around (-3 + x)
-42 + 10x = -3 + x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-42 + 10x = -3 + 3 + x

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
-42 + 10x = 0 + x
-42 + 10x = x

Solving
-42 + 10x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 10x + -1x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: 10x + -1x = 9x
-42 + 9x = x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-42 + 9x = 0

Add '42' to each side of the equation.
-42 + 42 + 9x = 0 + 42

Combine like terms: -42 + 42 = 0
0 + 9x = 0 + 42
9x = 0 + 42

Combine like terms: 0 + 42 = 42
9x = 42

Divide each side by '9'.
x = 4.666666667

Simplifying
x = 4.666666667

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