5x+3(x-5)=8x-3(x+4)

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Solution for 5x+3(x-5)=8x-3(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
5x + 3(x + -5) = 8x + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
5x + 3(-5 + x) = 8x + -3(x + 4)
5x + (-5 * 3 + x * 3) = 8x + -3(x + 4)
5x + (-15 + 3x) = 8x + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 5x + 3x = 8x + -3(x + 4)

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
-15 + 8x = 8x + -3(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8x = 8x + -3(4 + x)
-15 + 8x = 8x + (4 * -3 + x * -3)
-15 + 8x = 8x + (-12 + -3x)

Reorder the terms:
-15 + 8x = -12 + 8x + -3x

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-15 + 8x = -12 + 5x

Solving
-15 + 8x = -12 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 8x + -5x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
-15 + 3x = -12 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-15 + 3x = -12 + 0
-15 + 3x = -12

Add '15' to each side of the equation.
-15 + 15 + 3x = -12 + 15

Combine like terms: -15 + 15 = 0
0 + 3x = -12 + 15
3x = -12 + 15

Combine like terms: -12 + 15 = 3
3x = 3

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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