2(5x-4)-(-8x+3)=61

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Solution for 2(5x-4)-(-8x+3)=61 equation:


Simplifying
2(5x + -4) + -1(-8x + 3) = 61

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + 5x) + -1(-8x + 3) = 61
(-4 * 2 + 5x * 2) + -1(-8x + 3) = 61
(-8 + 10x) + -1(-8x + 3) = 61

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10x + -1(3 + -8x) = 61
-8 + 10x + (3 * -1 + -8x * -1) = 61
-8 + 10x + (-3 + 8x) = 61

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3 + 10x + 8x = 61

Combine like terms: -8 + -3 = -11
-11 + 10x + 8x = 61

Combine like terms: 10x + 8x = 18x
-11 + 18x = 61

Solving
-11 + 18x = 61

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11' to each side of the equation.
-11 + 11 + 18x = 61 + 11

Combine like terms: -11 + 11 = 0
0 + 18x = 61 + 11
18x = 61 + 11

Combine like terms: 61 + 11 = 72
18x = 72

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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