2x+3(2x+5)=5x+38

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Solution for 2x+3(2x+5)=5x+38 equation:


Simplifying
2x + 3(2x + 5) = 5x + 38

Reorder the terms:
2x + 3(5 + 2x) = 5x + 38
2x + (5 * 3 + 2x * 3) = 5x + 38
2x + (15 + 6x) = 5x + 38

Reorder the terms:
15 + 2x + 6x = 5x + 38

Combine like terms: 2x + 6x = 8x
15 + 8x = 5x + 38

Reorder the terms:
15 + 8x = 38 + 5x

Solving
15 + 8x = 38 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
15 + 8x + -5x = 38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 8x + -5x = 3x
15 + 3x = 38 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
15 + 3x = 38 + 0
15 + 3x = 38

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 3x = 38 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 3x = 38 + -15
3x = 38 + -15

Combine like terms: 38 + -15 = 23
3x = 23

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 7.666666667

Simplifying
x = 7.666666667

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