5(x+2)-8x=31

Simple and best practice solution for 5(x+2)-8x=31 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 5(x+2)-8x=31 equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 2) + -8x = 31

Reorder the terms:
5(2 + x) + -8x = 31
(2 * 5 + x * 5) + -8x = 31
(10 + 5x) + -8x = 31

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
10 + -3x = 31

Solving
10 + -3x = 31

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -3x = 31 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -3x = 31 + -10
-3x = 31 + -10

Combine like terms: 31 + -10 = 21
-3x = 21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

See similar equations:

| 3x^2+3Y^2-18x+12y+11=0 | | 4x+12y-60=0 | | 5(x-1)-6(x-1)= | | 50*-29= | | 4g-21= | | 3(3x-2)+12x= | | 8(X+5)=10(12) | | 16+(x-5)-2=-14 | | 3x+2y+-2y=17+-2y | | -8-7(-1+x)-3x= | | 3+x-3=-4+1 | | 1895.3417=3.14r^2 | | 9-24x+16x^2=0 | | (u-5)2=81 | | x^2-20x-66=0 | | X=18.5+-.05y | | 5x(4+7)= | | 26=10x-7+3 | | -5x+35=-x+43 | | 17.5y+10.7=21.2 | | 8h+6=82 | | 4x(4-3x)=0 | | 5xy-4y=0 | | 3n+5=5.9 | | 24.5=16.1-2.4x | | 2x-5y-z=-2 | | 16t-12=6t-6 | | c(5+x)=4 | | -7-1x=-9 | | 2(w-2)-9=-4(-4w+1)-8w | | 2x-5y-z=6 | | (2x+2+x+4)=48 |

Equations solver categories