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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2(-8 + 3x) = 3x + 5
(-8 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 3x + 5
(-16 + 6x) = 3x + 5

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 6x = 5 + 3x

Solving
-16 + 6x = 5 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 6x + -3x = 5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 6x + -3x = 3x
-16 + 3x = 5 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-16 + 3x = 5 + 0
-16 + 3x = 5

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 3x = 5 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 3x = 5 + 16
3x = 5 + 16

Combine like terms: 5 + 16 = 21
3x = 21

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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