3x+5(x+3)=38

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Solution for 3x+5(x+3)=38 equation:


Simplifying
3x + 5(x + 3) = 38

Reorder the terms:
3x + 5(3 + x) = 38
3x + (3 * 5 + x * 5) = 38
3x + (15 + 5x) = 38

Reorder the terms:
15 + 3x + 5x = 38

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
15 + 8x = 38

Solving
15 + 8x = 38

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-15' to each side of the equation.
15 + -15 + 8x = 38 + -15

Combine like terms: 15 + -15 = 0
0 + 8x = 38 + -15
8x = 38 + -15

Combine like terms: 38 + -15 = 23
8x = 23

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2.875

Simplifying
x = 2.875

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