12+5(x-3)=8(x-3)

Simple and best practice solution for 12+5(x-3)=8(x-3) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 12+5(x-3)=8(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
12 + 5(x + -3) = 8(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
12 + 5(-3 + x) = 8(x + -3)
12 + (-3 * 5 + x * 5) = 8(x + -3)
12 + (-15 + 5x) = 8(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 12 + -15 = -3
-3 + 5x = 8(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + 5x = 8(-3 + x)
-3 + 5x = (-3 * 8 + x * 8)
-3 + 5x = (-24 + 8x)

Solving
-3 + 5x = -24 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 5x + -8x = -24 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
-3 + -3x = -24 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-3 + -3x = -24 + 0
-3 + -3x = -24

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -3x = -24 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -3x = -24 + 3
-3x = -24 + 3

Combine like terms: -24 + 3 = -21
-3x = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

See similar equations:

| 497=37+g | | 6j=21 | | =-3x^4+x+5 | | 8c+4=25 | | 4x^2-20x+25=60 | | 6(6)=f(2)-13 | | 2x-3x=-25 | | 55=20+15b | | X*(2-Inx)=0 | | 2a-15=13 | | 3(15-x)=2(x-10) | | -1x=-25 | | 6(2)=f(2)-13 | | 3(15-x)=(9x-10) | | 3(10-y)-2y=20 | | 3m-2[m-3]=1 | | 2(x+4)+9=6(x+3)-7 | | 2x^2-x^2=-x | | 5*1-9y=32 | | 1.5x+2.5=5.5 | | sinx+30=2cosx | | 9(12-2x)=6(x+2) | | 1.5x+2.5=5.6 | | 100[0.09(z+4)]= | | 3(10+y)-2y=20 | | n-441+0= | | 116=180 | | 12=-d+19 | | 7x+2-3x=(x-1) | | 5+6x=3(4+2x)-1 | | 3cosx=2cos^2x | | x-(.425x)=.38 |

Equations solver categories