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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3x + -2(-5 + 3x) = 2 + -5x
-24 + 3x + (-5 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 2 + -5x
-24 + 3x + (10 + -6x) = 2 + -5x

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 10 + 3x + -6x = 2 + -5x

Combine like terms: -24 + 10 = -14
-14 + 3x + -6x = 2 + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
-14 + -3x = 2 + -5x

Solving
-14 + -3x = 2 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -3x + 5x = 2 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -3x + 5x = 2x
-14 + 2x = 2 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-14 + 2x = 2 + 0
-14 + 2x = 2

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 2x = 2 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 2x = 2 + 14
2x = 2 + 14

Combine like terms: 2 + 14 = 16
2x = 16

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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