5-3(2x-8)=-2(1-x)

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Solution for 5-3(2x-8)=-2(1-x) equation:


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

Reorder the terms:
5 + -3(-8 + 2x) = -2(1 + -1x)
5 + (-8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -2(1 + -1x)
5 + (24 + -6x) = -2(1 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 5 + 24 = 29
29 + -6x = -2(1 + -1x)
29 + -6x = (1 * -2 + -1x * -2)
29 + -6x = (-2 + 2x)

Solving
29 + -6x = -2 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
29 + -6x + -2x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -6x + -2x = -8x
29 + -8x = -2 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
29 + -8x = -2 + 0
29 + -8x = -2

Add '-29' to each side of the equation.
29 + -29 + -8x = -2 + -29

Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0
0 + -8x = -2 + -29
-8x = -2 + -29

Combine like terms: -2 + -29 = -31
-8x = -31

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = 3.875

Simplifying
x = 3.875

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