8(x+3)-(5x-2)=4

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Solution for 8(x+3)-(5x-2)=4 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + 3) + -1(5x + -2) = 4

Reorder the terms:
8(3 + x) + -1(5x + -2) = 4
(3 * 8 + x * 8) + -1(5x + -2) = 4
(24 + 8x) + -1(5x + -2) = 4

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8x + -1(-2 + 5x) = 4
24 + 8x + (-2 * -1 + 5x * -1) = 4
24 + 8x + (2 + -5x) = 4

Reorder the terms:
24 + 2 + 8x + -5x = 4

Combine like terms: 24 + 2 = 26
26 + 8x + -5x = 4

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
26 + 3x = 4

Solving
26 + 3x = 4

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-26' to each side of the equation.
26 + -26 + 3x = 4 + -26

Combine like terms: 26 + -26 = 0
0 + 3x = 4 + -26
3x = 4 + -26

Combine like terms: 4 + -26 = -22
3x = -22

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -7.333333333

Simplifying
x = -7.333333333

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