25-(3x+5)=2(x+8)+8

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Solution for 25-(3x+5)=2(x+8)+8 equation:


Simplifying
25 + -1(3x + 5) = 2(x + 8) + 8

Reorder the terms:
25 + -1(5 + 3x) = 2(x + 8) + 8
25 + (5 * -1 + 3x * -1) = 2(x + 8) + 8
25 + (-5 + -3x) = 2(x + 8) + 8

Combine like terms: 25 + -5 = 20
20 + -3x = 2(x + 8) + 8

Reorder the terms:
20 + -3x = 2(8 + x) + 8
20 + -3x = (8 * 2 + x * 2) + 8
20 + -3x = (16 + 2x) + 8

Reorder the terms:
20 + -3x = 16 + 8 + 2x

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
20 + -3x = 24 + 2x

Solving
20 + -3x = 24 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -3x + -2x = 24 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
20 + -5x = 24 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
20 + -5x = 24 + 0
20 + -5x = 24

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -5x = 24 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -5x = 24 + -20
-5x = 24 + -20

Combine like terms: 24 + -20 = 4
-5x = 4

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -0.8

Simplifying
x = -0.8

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