8(x-7)+2=2x-3

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Solution for 8(x-7)+2=2x-3 equation:


Simplifying
8(x + -7) + 2 = 2x + -3

Reorder the terms:
8(-7 + x) + 2 = 2x + -3
(-7 * 8 + x * 8) + 2 = 2x + -3
(-56 + 8x) + 2 = 2x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-56 + 2 + 8x = 2x + -3

Combine like terms: -56 + 2 = -54
-54 + 8x = 2x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-54 + 8x = -3 + 2x

Solving
-54 + 8x = -3 + 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.
-54 + 8x + -2x = -3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 8x + -2x = 6x
-54 + 6x = -3 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-54 + 6x = -3 + 0
-54 + 6x = -3

Add '54' to each side of the equation.
-54 + 54 + 6x = -3 + 54

Combine like terms: -54 + 54 = 0
0 + 6x = -3 + 54
6x = -3 + 54

Combine like terms: -3 + 54 = 51
6x = 51

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 8.5

Simplifying
x = 8.5

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