8x+2(x-4)=3(x+1)-2

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Solution for 8x+2(x-4)=3(x+1)-2 equation:


Simplifying
8x + 2(x + -4) = 3(x + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
8x + 2(-4 + x) = 3(x + 1) + -2
8x + (-4 * 2 + x * 2) = 3(x + 1) + -2
8x + (-8 + 2x) = 3(x + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 8x + 2x = 3(x + 1) + -2

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
-8 + 10x = 3(x + 1) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10x = 3(1 + x) + -2
-8 + 10x = (1 * 3 + x * 3) + -2
-8 + 10x = (3 + 3x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10x = 3 + -2 + 3x

Combine like terms: 3 + -2 = 1
-8 + 10x = 1 + 3x

Solving
-8 + 10x = 1 + 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 + 10x + -3x = 1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 10x + -3x = 7x
-8 + 7x = 1 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-8 + 7x = 1 + 0
-8 + 7x = 1

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 7x = 1 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 7x = 1 + 8
7x = 1 + 8

Combine like terms: 1 + 8 = 9
7x = 9

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 1.285714286

Simplifying
x = 1.285714286

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