x-3(2x-8)=-26

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Solution for x-3(2x-8)=-26 equation:


Simplifying
x + -3(2x + -8) = -26

Reorder the terms:
x + -3(-8 + 2x) = -26
x + (-8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -26
x + (24 + -6x) = -26

Reorder the terms:
24 + x + -6x = -26

Combine like terms: x + -6x = -5x
24 + -5x = -26

Solving
24 + -5x = -26

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = -26 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = -26 + -24
-5x = -26 + -24

Combine like terms: -26 + -24 = -50
-5x = -50

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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