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

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 10 = 18
18 + -2x + -1x = -3

Combine like terms: -2x + -1x = -3x
18 + -3x = -3

Solving
18 + -3x = -3

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

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 = -21
-3x = -21

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 7

Simplifying
x = 7

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