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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
2x + -3(6 + 5x) = 8
2x + (6 * -3 + 5x * -3) = 8
2x + (-18 + -15x) = 8

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 2x + -15x = 8

Combine like terms: 2x + -15x = -13x
-18 + -13x = 8

Solving
-18 + -13x = 8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -13x = 8 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -13x = 8 + 18
-13x = 8 + 18

Combine like terms: 8 + 18 = 26
-13x = 26

Divide each side by '-13'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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