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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + x = -24 + 2 + 3x

Combine like terms: -24 + 2 = -22
8 + x = -22 + 3x

Solving
8 + x = -22 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
8 + x + -3x = -22 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: x + -3x = -2x
8 + -2x = -22 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
8 + -2x = -22 + 0
8 + -2x = -22

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -2x = -22 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -2x = -22 + -8
-2x = -22 + -8

Combine like terms: -22 + -8 = -30
-2x = -30

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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