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

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


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

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

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

Solving
-8 + 2x = -3 + 1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2x + -1x = -3 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 2x + -1x = 1x
-8 + 1x = -3 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
-8 + 1x = -3 + 0
-8 + 1x = -3

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1x = -3 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1x = -3 + 8
1x = -3 + 8

Combine like terms: -3 + 8 = 5
1x = 5

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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