5(x+6)=3x-8

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
30 + 5x = -8 + 3x

Solving
30 + 5x = -8 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
30 + 5x + -3x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
30 + 2x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
30 + 2x = -8 + 0
30 + 2x = -8

Add '-30' to each side of the equation.
30 + -30 + 2x = -8 + -30

Combine like terms: 30 + -30 = 0
0 + 2x = -8 + -30
2x = -8 + -30

Combine like terms: -8 + -30 = -38
2x = -38

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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