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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8x + -3(2 + x) = 2(3x + -1)
8x + (2 * -3 + x * -3) = 2(3x + -1)
8x + (-6 + -3x) = 2(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8x + -3x = 2(3x + -1)

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-6 + 5x = 2(3x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5x = 2(-1 + 3x)
-6 + 5x = (-1 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-6 + 5x = (-2 + 6x)

Solving
-6 + 5x = -2 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 5x + -6x = -2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
-6 + -1x = -2 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-6 + -1x = -2 + 0
-6 + -1x = -2

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -1x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 6
-1x = -2 + 6

Combine like terms: -2 + 6 = 4
-1x = 4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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