5-3(x-2)-8=10

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Solution for 5-3(x-2)-8=10 equation: 


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3(-2 + x) + -8 = 10
5 + (-2 * -3 + x * -3) + -8 = 10
5 + (6 + -3x) + -8 = 10

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

Combine like terms: 5 + 6 = 11
11 + -8 + -3x = 10

Combine like terms: 11 + -8 = 3
3 + -3x = 10

Solving
3 + -3x = 10

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 10 + -3 = 7
-3x = 7

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2.333333333

Simplifying
x = -2.333333333

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