5(x+2)=3x-8

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



5(x+2)=3x-8

We move all terms to the left:

5(x+2)-(3x-8)=0

We multiply parentheses

5x-(3x-8)+10=0

We get rid of parentheses

5x-3x+8+10=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

2x+18=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

2x=-18

x=-18/2

x=-9

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