8(x-5)-3=26x-187

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Solution for 8(x-5)-3=26x-187 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + -5) + -3 = 26x + -187

Reorder the terms:
8(-5 + x) + -3 = 26x + -187
(-5 * 8 + x * 8) + -3 = 26x + -187
(-40 + 8x) + -3 = 26x + -187

Reorder the terms:
-40 + -3 + 8x = 26x + -187

Combine like terms: -40 + -3 = -43
-43 + 8x = 26x + -187

Reorder the terms:
-43 + 8x = -187 + 26x

Solving
-43 + 8x = -187 + 26x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-26x' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 8x + -26x = -187 + 26x + -26x

Combine like terms: 8x + -26x = -18x
-43 + -18x = -187 + 26x + -26x

Combine like terms: 26x + -26x = 0
-43 + -18x = -187 + 0
-43 + -18x = -187

Add '43' to each side of the equation.
-43 + 43 + -18x = -187 + 43

Combine like terms: -43 + 43 = 0
0 + -18x = -187 + 43
-18x = -187 + 43

Combine like terms: -187 + 43 = -144
-18x = -144

Divide each side by '-18'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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