8-3(x-2)=2x

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
14 + -3x = 2x

Solving
14 + -3x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
14 + -3x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
14 + -5x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
14 + -5x = 0

Add '-14' to each side of the equation.
14 + -14 + -5x = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 14 + -14 = 0
0 + -5x = 0 + -14
-5x = 0 + -14

Combine like terms: 0 + -14 = -14
-5x = -14

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 2.8

Simplifying
x = 2.8

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