-2(3x+5)=4x+8-x

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Solution for -2(3x+5)=4x+8-x equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + 5) = 4x + 8 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-2(5 + 3x) = 4x + 8 + -1x
(5 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 4x + 8 + -1x
(-10 + -6x) = 4x + 8 + -1x

Reorder the terms:
-10 + -6x = 8 + 4x + -1x

Combine like terms: 4x + -1x = 3x
-10 + -6x = 8 + 3x

Solving
-10 + -6x = 8 + 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 + -6x + -3x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -6x + -3x = -9x
-10 + -9x = 8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-10 + -9x = 8 + 0
-10 + -9x = 8

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + -9x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + -9x = 8 + 10
-9x = 8 + 10

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
-9x = 18

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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