5x-(8-3x)=72

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Solution for 5x-(8-3x)=72 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -1(8 + -3x) = 72
5x + (8 * -1 + -3x * -1) = 72
5x + (-8 + 3x) = 72

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5x + 3x = 72

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
-8 + 8x = 72

Solving
-8 + 8x = 72

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 8x = 72 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 8x = 72 + 8
8x = 72 + 8

Combine like terms: 72 + 8 = 80
8x = 80

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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