8(x+3)-5(x+2)=-20

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Solution for 8(x+3)-5(x+2)=-20 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + 3) + -5(x + 2) = -20

Reorder the terms:
8(3 + x) + -5(x + 2) = -20
(3 * 8 + x * 8) + -5(x + 2) = -20
(24 + 8x) + -5(x + 2) = -20

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8x + -5(2 + x) = -20
24 + 8x + (2 * -5 + x * -5) = -20
24 + 8x + (-10 + -5x) = -20

Reorder the terms:
24 + -10 + 8x + -5x = -20

Combine like terms: 24 + -10 = 14
14 + 8x + -5x = -20

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
14 + 3x = -20

Solving
14 + 3x = -20

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + 3x = -20 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + 3x = -20 + -14
3x = -20 + -14

Combine like terms: -20 + -14 = -34
3x = -34

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -11.33333333

Simplifying
x = -11.33333333

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