3(5x-8)=29-3(x+2)

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Solution for 3(5x-8)=29-3(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + -8) = 29 + -3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 5x) = 29 + -3(x + 2)
(-8 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 29 + -3(x + 2)
(-24 + 15x) = 29 + -3(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 15x = 29 + -3(2 + x)
-24 + 15x = 29 + (2 * -3 + x * -3)
-24 + 15x = 29 + (-6 + -3x)

Combine like terms: 29 + -6 = 23
-24 + 15x = 23 + -3x

Solving
-24 + 15x = 23 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 15x + 3x = 23 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 15x + 3x = 18x
-24 + 18x = 23 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-24 + 18x = 23 + 0
-24 + 18x = 23

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 18x = 23 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 18x = 23 + 24
18x = 23 + 24

Combine like terms: 23 + 24 = 47
18x = 47

Divide each side by '18'.
x = 2.611111111

Simplifying
x = 2.611111111

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