8x-2(3x-5)=40-3x

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Solution for 8x-2(3x-5)=40-3x equation:


Simplifying
8x + -2(3x + -5) = 40 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
8x + -2(-5 + 3x) = 40 + -3x
8x + (-5 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 40 + -3x
8x + (10 + -6x) = 40 + -3x

Reorder the terms:
10 + 8x + -6x = 40 + -3x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
10 + 2x = 40 + -3x

Solving
10 + 2x = 40 + -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 + 2x + 3x = 40 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 2x + 3x = 5x
10 + 5x = 40 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
10 + 5x = 40 + 0
10 + 5x = 40

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + 5x = 40 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + 5x = 40 + -10
5x = 40 + -10

Combine like terms: 40 + -10 = 30
5x = 30

Divide each side by '5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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