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

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


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

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
5-2(2x-4)=3x-8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
5+(-4x+8)=3x-8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+5-4x+8=+3x-8

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
-4x-3x=-8-5-8

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-7x=-21

We divide both sides of the equation by -7 to get x. 
x=3

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