x+8-2(x-1)=3x-6

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Solution for x+8-2(x-1)=3x-6 equation:


Simplifying
x + 8 + -2(x + -1) = 3x + -6

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
10 + x + -2x = 3x + -6

Combine like terms: x + -2x = -1x
10 + -1x = 3x + -6

Reorder the terms:
10 + -1x = -6 + 3x

Solving
10 + -1x = -6 + 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.
10 + -1x + -3x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
10 + -4x = -6 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + -4x = -6 + 0
10 + -4x = -6

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -4x = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -4x = -6 + -10
-4x = -6 + -10

Combine like terms: -6 + -10 = -16
-4x = -16

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

Simplifying
x = 4

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