-3(x+3)-8=5

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(3 + x) + -8 = 5
(3 * -3 + x * -3) + -8 = 5
(-9 + -3x) + -8 = 5

Reorder the terms:
-9 + -8 + -3x = 5

Combine like terms: -9 + -8 = -17
-17 + -3x = 5

Solving
-17 + -3x = 5

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + -3x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + -3x = 5 + 17
-3x = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: 5 + 17 = 22
-3x = 22

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -7.333333333

Simplifying
x = -7.333333333

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