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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
10 + 5x + -2x = 3(1 + -1x)

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 3x
10 + 3x = 3(1 + -1x)
10 + 3x = (1 * 3 + -1x * 3)
10 + 3x = (3 + -3x)

Solving
10 + 3x = 3 + -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.
10 + 3x + 3x = 3 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 3x + 3x = 6x
10 + 6x = 3 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
10 + 6x = 3 + 0
10 + 6x = 3

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 6x = 3 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 6x = 3 + -10
6x = 3 + -10

Combine like terms: 3 + -10 = -7
6x = -7

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -1.166666667

Simplifying
x = -1.166666667

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