-5=3[2x-5]-8

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Solution for -5=3[2x-5]-8 equation:


Simplifying
-5 = 3[2x + -5] + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 = 3[-5 + 2x] + -8
-5 = [-5 * 3 + 2x * 3] + -8
-5 = [-15 + 6x] + -8

Reorder the terms:
-5 = -15 + -8 + 6x

Combine like terms: -15 + -8 = -23
-5 = -23 + 6x

Solving
-5 = -23 + 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.
-5 + -6x = -23 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-5 + -6x = -23 + 0
-5 + -6x = -23

Add '5' to each side of the equation.
-5 + 5 + -6x = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -5 + 5 = 0
0 + -6x = -23 + 5
-6x = -23 + 5

Combine like terms: -23 + 5 = -18
-6x = -18

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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