8-3(5-X)=15-2(2X+6)

Simple and best practice solution for 8-3(5-X)=15-2(2X+6) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 8-3(5-X)=15-2(2X+6) equation:


Simplifying
8 + -3(5 + -1X) = 15 + -2(2X + 6)
8 + (5 * -3 + -1X * -3) = 15 + -2(2X + 6)
8 + (-15 + 3X) = 15 + -2(2X + 6)

Combine like terms: 8 + -15 = -7
-7 + 3X = 15 + -2(2X + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-7 + 3X = 15 + -2(6 + 2X)
-7 + 3X = 15 + (6 * -2 + 2X * -2)
-7 + 3X = 15 + (-12 + -4X)

Combine like terms: 15 + -12 = 3
-7 + 3X = 3 + -4X

Solving
-7 + 3X = 3 + -4X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '4X' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 3X + 4X = 3 + -4X + 4X

Combine like terms: 3X + 4X = 7X
-7 + 7X = 3 + -4X + 4X

Combine like terms: -4X + 4X = 0
-7 + 7X = 3 + 0
-7 + 7X = 3

Add '7' to each side of the equation.
-7 + 7 + 7X = 3 + 7

Combine like terms: -7 + 7 = 0
0 + 7X = 3 + 7
7X = 3 + 7

Combine like terms: 3 + 7 = 10
7X = 10

Divide each side by '7'.
X = 1.428571429

Simplifying
X = 1.428571429

See similar equations:

| 4(f+7)=12 | | 3x+13=-36+4x | | -18u+30=-4u-12 | | X^3-4x^2+5x-20= | | 3x+5=-5x-7 | | 3x+13=-36x-4x | | x-(x*.25)=75 | | -12=3(s+4) | | N+n+1+2=-75 | | 8m+7=79 | | 3ln(4x)+2ln(x)=1.5 | | 6-v=5 | | 4x-2=3x-2+x | | 24=2z^2 | | 2r^2-24r+54= | | -(s+3)=1 | | 6+5v=-29 | | 4t-6=2 | | -9u^7-14u^7= | | 2x+17=3x-5 | | -3x+17=-2x-2 | | 20=5y-5 | | 2x-7x+10=5 | | 3z-z^2=3z^2 | | 9x+3=11x-5 | | h-4=o | | 24=8+4v | | 6=3(v-5) | | 3(2x+8)-2x=20 | | 6(y+3)=4 | | -5+y=37 | | 4y^2=y |

Equations solver categories