5x-3(2x-8)=9

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Solution for 5x-3(2x-8)=9 equation:


Simplifying
5x + -3(2x + -8) = 9

Reorder the terms:
5x + -3(-8 + 2x) = 9
5x + (-8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 9
5x + (24 + -6x) = 9

Reorder the terms:
24 + 5x + -6x = 9

Combine like terms: 5x + -6x = -1x
24 + -1x = 9

Solving
24 + -1x = 9

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -1x = 9 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -1x = 9 + -24
-1x = 9 + -24

Combine like terms: 9 + -24 = -15
-1x = -15

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 15

Simplifying
x = 15

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