3x+5(x-2)=3x+4(x-8)

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Solution for 3x+5(x-2)=3x+4(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
3x + 5(x + -2) = 3x + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
3x + 5(-2 + x) = 3x + 4(x + -8)
3x + (-2 * 5 + x * 5) = 3x + 4(x + -8)
3x + (-10 + 5x) = 3x + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 3x + 5x = 3x + 4(x + -8)

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-10 + 8x = 3x + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8x = 3x + 4(-8 + x)
-10 + 8x = 3x + (-8 * 4 + x * 4)
-10 + 8x = 3x + (-32 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-10 + 8x = -32 + 3x + 4x

Combine like terms: 3x + 4x = 7x
-10 + 8x = -32 + 7x

Solving
-10 + 8x = -32 + 7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-7x' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 8x + -7x = -32 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
-10 + 1x = -32 + 7x + -7x

Combine like terms: 7x + -7x = 0
-10 + 1x = -32 + 0
-10 + 1x = -32

Add '10' to each side of the equation.
-10 + 10 + 1x = -32 + 10

Combine like terms: -10 + 10 = 0
0 + 1x = -32 + 10
1x = -32 + 10

Combine like terms: -32 + 10 = -22
1x = -22

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -22

Simplifying
x = -22

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