9x-(2x+5)=5x+(3x-8)

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Solution for 9x-(2x+5)=5x+(3x-8) equation:


Simplifying
9x + -1(2x + 5) = 5x + (3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
9x + -1(5 + 2x) = 5x + (3x + -8)
9x + (5 * -1 + 2x * -1) = 5x + (3x + -8)
9x + (-5 + -2x) = 5x + (3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 9x + -2x = 5x + (3x + -8)

Combine like terms: 9x + -2x = 7x
-5 + 7x = 5x + (3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 7x = 5x + (-8 + 3x)

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + 3x)
-5 + 7x = 5x + -8 + 3x

Reorder the terms:
-5 + 7x = -8 + 5x + 3x

Combine like terms: 5x + 3x = 8x
-5 + 7x = -8 + 8x

Solving
-5 + 7x = -8 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 7x + -8x = -8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
-5 + -1x = -8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-5 + -1x = -8 + 0
-5 + -1x = -8

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -1x = -8 + 5
-1x = -8 + 5

Combine like terms: -8 + 5 = -3
-1x = -3

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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