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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -5 = -13
-13 + 6x = -8 + -3x + 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 6x = -8 + -3x + 2(8 + x)
-13 + 6x = -8 + -3x + (8 * 2 + x * 2)
-13 + 6x = -8 + -3x + (16 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
-13 + 6x = -8 + 16 + -3x + 2x

Combine like terms: -8 + 16 = 8
-13 + 6x = 8 + -3x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3x + 2x = -1x
-13 + 6x = 8 + -1x

Solving
-13 + 6x = 8 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 6x + x = 8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 6x + x = 7x
-13 + 7x = 8 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-13 + 7x = 8 + 0
-13 + 7x = 8

Add '13' to each side of the equation.
-13 + 13 + 7x = 8 + 13

Combine like terms: -13 + 13 = 0
0 + 7x = 8 + 13
7x = 8 + 13

Combine like terms: 8 + 13 = 21
7x = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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