5x+6-8x-10=3(x+2)

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Solution for 5x+6-8x-10=3(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
5x + 6 + -8x + -10 = 3(x + 2)

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

Combine like terms: 6 + -10 = -4
-4 + 5x + -8x = 3(x + 2)

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-4 + -3x = 3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -3x = 3(2 + x)
-4 + -3x = (2 * 3 + x * 3)
-4 + -3x = (6 + 3x)

Solving
-4 + -3x = 6 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -3x + -3x = 6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -3x + -3x = -6x
-4 + -6x = 6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + -6x = 6 + 0
-4 + -6x = 6

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -6x = 6 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -6x = 6 + 4
-6x = 6 + 4

Combine like terms: 6 + 4 = 10
-6x = 10

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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