5(x+6)=3(3x-8)

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Solution for 5(x+6)=3(3x-8) equation:


Simplifying
5(x + 6) = 3(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
5(6 + x) = 3(3x + -8)
(6 * 5 + x * 5) = 3(3x + -8)
(30 + 5x) = 3(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
30 + 5x = 3(-8 + 3x)
30 + 5x = (-8 * 3 + 3x * 3)
30 + 5x = (-24 + 9x)

Solving
30 + 5x = -24 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
30 + 5x + -9x = -24 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 5x + -9x = -4x
30 + -4x = -24 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
30 + -4x = -24 + 0
30 + -4x = -24

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + -4x = -24 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + -4x = -24 + -30
-4x = -24 + -30

Combine like terms: -24 + -30 = -54
-4x = -54

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 13.5

Simplifying
x = 13.5

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