3(2-x)-8=7+2x

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Solution for 3(2-x)-8=7+2x equation:


Simplifying
3(2 + -1x) + -8 = 7 + 2x
(2 * 3 + -1x * 3) + -8 = 7 + 2x
(6 + -3x) + -8 = 7 + 2x

Reorder the terms:
6 + -8 + -3x = 7 + 2x

Combine like terms: 6 + -8 = -2
-2 + -3x = 7 + 2x

Solving
-2 + -3x = 7 + 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.
-2 + -3x + -2x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
-2 + -5x = 7 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-2 + -5x = 7 + 0
-2 + -5x = 7

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + -5x = 7 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + -5x = 7 + 2
-5x = 7 + 2

Combine like terms: 7 + 2 = 9
-5x = 9

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -1.8

Simplifying
x = -1.8

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