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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 24x + -5(2 + 3x) = 3(2x + -1)
-8 + 24x + (2 * -5 + 3x * -5) = 3(2x + -1)
-8 + 24x + (-10 + -15x) = 3(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -10 + 24x + -15x = 3(2x + -1)

Combine like terms: -8 + -10 = -18
-18 + 24x + -15x = 3(2x + -1)

Combine like terms: 24x + -15x = 9x
-18 + 9x = 3(2x + -1)

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 9x = 3(-1 + 2x)
-18 + 9x = (-1 * 3 + 2x * 3)
-18 + 9x = (-3 + 6x)

Solving
-18 + 9x = -3 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 9x + -6x = -3 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 9x + -6x = 3x
-18 + 3x = -3 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-18 + 3x = -3 + 0
-18 + 3x = -3

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + 3x = -3 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + 3x = -3 + 18
3x = -3 + 18

Combine like terms: -3 + 18 = 15
3x = 15

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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