3x-(5+11)=8x+2(x-3)

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Solution for 3x-(5+11)=8x+2(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1(5 + 11) = 8x + 2(x + -3)

Combine like terms: 5 + 11 = 16
3x + -1(16) = 8x + 2(x + -3)

Multiply -1 * 16
3x + -16 = 8x + 2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x = 8x + 2(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x = 8x + 2(-3 + x)
-16 + 3x = 8x + (-3 * 2 + x * 2)
-16 + 3x = 8x + (-6 + 2x)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x = -6 + 8x + 2x

Combine like terms: 8x + 2x = 10x
-16 + 3x = -6 + 10x

Solving
-16 + 3x = -6 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 3x + -10x = -6 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 3x + -10x = -7x
-16 + -7x = -6 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-16 + -7x = -6 + 0
-16 + -7x = -6

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -7x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -7x = -6 + 16
-7x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
-7x = 10

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -1.428571429

Simplifying
x = -1.428571429

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