2x+5(x-8)=3x+6(2x-4)

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Solution for 2x+5(x-8)=3x+6(2x-4) equation:


Simplifying
2x + 5(x + -8) = 3x + 6(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
2x + 5(-8 + x) = 3x + 6(2x + -4)
2x + (-8 * 5 + x * 5) = 3x + 6(2x + -4)
2x + (-40 + 5x) = 3x + 6(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 2x + 5x = 3x + 6(2x + -4)

Combine like terms: 2x + 5x = 7x
-40 + 7x = 3x + 6(2x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 7x = 3x + 6(-4 + 2x)
-40 + 7x = 3x + (-4 * 6 + 2x * 6)
-40 + 7x = 3x + (-24 + 12x)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 7x = -24 + 3x + 12x

Combine like terms: 3x + 12x = 15x
-40 + 7x = -24 + 15x

Solving
-40 + 7x = -24 + 15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 7x + -15x = -24 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 7x + -15x = -8x
-40 + -8x = -24 + 15x + -15x

Combine like terms: 15x + -15x = 0
-40 + -8x = -24 + 0
-40 + -8x = -24

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + -8x = -24 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + -8x = -24 + 40
-8x = -24 + 40

Combine like terms: -24 + 40 = 16
-8x = 16

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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