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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = 5x + -8 + 4(5 + 2x)
-6 + -3x = 5x + -8 + (5 * 4 + 2x * 4)
-6 + -3x = 5x + -8 + (20 + 8x)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = -8 + 20 + 5x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8 + 20 = 12
-6 + -3x = 12 + 5x + 8x

Combine like terms: 5x + 8x = 13x
-6 + -3x = 12 + 13x

Solving
-6 + -3x = 12 + 13x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-13x' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -3x + -13x = 12 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: -3x + -13x = -16x
-6 + -16x = 12 + 13x + -13x

Combine like terms: 13x + -13x = 0
-6 + -16x = 12 + 0
-6 + -16x = 12

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -16x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -16x = 12 + 6
-16x = 12 + 6

Combine like terms: 12 + 6 = 18
-16x = 18

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -1.125

Simplifying
x = -1.125

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