8x-(3x-20)=-60

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Solution for 8x-(3x-20)=-60 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(3x + -20) = -60

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(-20 + 3x) = -60
8x + (-20 * -1 + 3x * -1) = -60
8x + (20 + -3x) = -60

Reorder the terms:
20 + 8x + -3x = -60

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
20 + 5x = -60

Solving
20 + 5x = -60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + 5x = -60 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + 5x = -60 + -20
5x = -60 + -20

Combine like terms: -60 + -20 = -80
5x = -80

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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