2(x-8)+5x=3(x+6)

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Solution for 2(x-8)+5x=3(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -8) + 5x = 3(x + 6)

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

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-16 + 7x = 3(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7x = 3(6 + x)
-16 + 7x = (6 * 3 + x * 3)
-16 + 7x = (18 + 3x)

Solving
-16 + 7x = 18 + 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 + 7x + -3x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 7x + -3x = 4x
-16 + 4x = 18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-16 + 4x = 18 + 0
-16 + 4x = 18

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 4x = 18 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 4x = 18 + 16
4x = 18 + 16

Combine like terms: 18 + 16 = 34
4x = 34

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 8.5

Simplifying
x = 8.5

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