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

Simple and best practice solution for 5+2(x-8)=8-8(x-3) 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+2(x-8)=8-8(x-3) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + 2(-8 + x) = 8 + -8(x + -3)
5 + (-8 * 2 + x * 2) = 8 + -8(x + -3)
5 + (-16 + 2x) = 8 + -8(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 5 + -16 = -11
-11 + 2x = 8 + -8(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-11 + 2x = 8 + -8(-3 + x)
-11 + 2x = 8 + (-3 * -8 + x * -8)
-11 + 2x = 8 + (24 + -8x)

Combine like terms: 8 + 24 = 32
-11 + 2x = 32 + -8x

Solving
-11 + 2x = 32 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 2x + 8x = 32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 2x + 8x = 10x
-11 + 10x = 32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-11 + 10x = 32 + 0
-11 + 10x = 32

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 10x = 32 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 10x = 32 + 11
10x = 32 + 11

Combine like terms: 32 + 11 = 43
10x = 43

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 4.3

Simplifying
x = 4.3

See similar equations:

| 99-4x=3x+15 | | 9z-45=45 | | 4x^3-8x^2-9x+18=0 | | 4x+12=93-5x | | 4(x-2)-28=0 | | 5(x+7)-3(2x+1)=35 | | 5-4a=a-13 | | 98-7x=20x+23 | | 3x+7=2r | | 4r+16=-80 | | 3m+2m-2n-5m+5n= | | 2n+8=32 | | 5m-5m= | | 24h=9h+150 | | 10-9x=55-30x | | x=7+y+10+2y | | 12c=48 | | 555555x=y | | 3(x+4)-5=13 | | k+5.2=10 | | -63=7x-14 | | 10(c-10)= | | 2x+5=-94-9x | | 6x-y=-14 | | 104-3x=4x+6 | | 9y= | | 2x^2+11x=21 | | 15-12b=129 | | 6n+3=27 | | 2(3x+2)-2(2x-1)=8 | | -7-6x=5-8x | | 8x+48=3x-12 |

Equations solver categories