3x-8-2x=9-(4x+2)

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Solution for 3x-8-2x=9-(4x+2) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -8 + -2x = 9 + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x + -2x = 9 + -1(4x + 2)

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-8 + 1x = 9 + -1(4x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 1x = 9 + -1(2 + 4x)
-8 + 1x = 9 + (2 * -1 + 4x * -1)
-8 + 1x = 9 + (-2 + -4x)

Combine like terms: 9 + -2 = 7
-8 + 1x = 7 + -4x

Solving
-8 + 1x = 7 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 1x + 4x = 7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 1x + 4x = 5x
-8 + 5x = 7 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-8 + 5x = 7 + 0
-8 + 5x = 7

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 5x = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5x = 7 + 8
5x = 7 + 8

Combine like terms: 7 + 8 = 15
5x = 15

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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