3(x-8)+5=-9(x+2)

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Solution for 3(x-8)+5=-9(x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -8) + 5 = -9(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + x) + 5 = -9(x + 2)
(-8 * 3 + x * 3) + 5 = -9(x + 2)
(-24 + 3x) + 5 = -9(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 5 + 3x = -9(x + 2)

Combine like terms: -24 + 5 = -19
-19 + 3x = -9(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-19 + 3x = -9(2 + x)
-19 + 3x = (2 * -9 + x * -9)
-19 + 3x = (-18 + -9x)

Solving
-19 + 3x = -18 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 3x + 9x = -18 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: 3x + 9x = 12x
-19 + 12x = -18 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
-19 + 12x = -18 + 0
-19 + 12x = -18

Add '19' to each side of the equation.
-19 + 19 + 12x = -18 + 19

Combine like terms: -19 + 19 = 0
0 + 12x = -18 + 19
12x = -18 + 19

Combine like terms: -18 + 19 = 1
12x = 1

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 0.08333333333

Simplifying
x = 0.08333333333

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