8-2(3x+5)=5(2x-6)-12

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Solution for 8-2(3x+5)=5(2x-6)-12 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -2(3x + 5) = 5(2x + -6) + -12

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2(5 + 3x) = 5(2x + -6) + -12
8 + (5 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 5(2x + -6) + -12
8 + (-10 + -6x) = 5(2x + -6) + -12

Combine like terms: 8 + -10 = -2
-2 + -6x = 5(2x + -6) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6x = 5(-6 + 2x) + -12
-2 + -6x = (-6 * 5 + 2x * 5) + -12
-2 + -6x = (-30 + 10x) + -12

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -6x = -30 + -12 + 10x

Combine like terms: -30 + -12 = -42
-2 + -6x = -42 + 10x

Solving
-2 + -6x = -42 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-2 + -6x + -10x = -42 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -6x + -10x = -16x
-2 + -16x = -42 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-2 + -16x = -42 + 0
-2 + -16x = -42

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -16x = -42 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -16x = -42 + 2
-16x = -42 + 2

Combine like terms: -42 + 2 = -40
-16x = -40

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 2.5

Simplifying
x = 2.5

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