5x-3(x+6)=8-(x-7)

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Solution for 5x-3(x+6)=8-(x-7) equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(x + 6) = 8 + -1(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(6 + x) = 8 + -1(x + -7)
5x + (6 * -3 + x * -3) = 8 + -1(x + -7)
5x + (-18 + -3x) = 8 + -1(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 5x + -3x = 8 + -1(x + -7)

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-18 + 2x = 8 + -1(x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 2x = 8 + -1(-7 + x)
-18 + 2x = 8 + (-7 * -1 + x * -1)
-18 + 2x = 8 + (7 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 8 + 7 = 15
-18 + 2x = 15 + -1x

Solving
-18 + 2x = 15 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 2x + x = 15 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
-18 + 3x = 15 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-18 + 3x = 15 + 0
-18 + 3x = 15

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3x = 15 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3x = 15 + 18
3x = 15 + 18

Combine like terms: 15 + 18 = 33
3x = 33

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 11

Simplifying
x = 11

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