x=3(2x-8)-5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
x = 3(-8 + 2x) + -5
x = (-8 * 3 + 2x * 3) + -5
x = (-24 + 6x) + -5

Reorder the terms:
x = -24 + -5 + 6x

Combine like terms: -24 + -5 = -29
x = -29 + 6x

Solving
x = -29 + 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.
x + -6x = -29 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: x + -6x = -5x
-5x = -29 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-5x = -29 + 0
-5x = -29

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 5.8

Simplifying
x = 5.8

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