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

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


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

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

Remove parenthesis around (-2 + x)
-8 + -2 + x = 5 + -2(x + 3)

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-10 + x = 5 + -2(x + 3)

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

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
-10 + x = -1 + -2x

Solving
-10 + x = -1 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + x + 2x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: x + 2x = 3x
-10 + 3x = -1 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-10 + 3x = -1 + 0
-10 + 3x = -1

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 3x = -1 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 3x = -1 + 10
3x = -1 + 10

Combine like terms: -1 + 10 = 9
3x = 9

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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