8x-3(x+12)=-2(x+10)

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Solution for 8x-3(x+12)=-2(x+10) equation:


Simplifying
8x + -3(x + 12) = -2(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
8x + -3(12 + x) = -2(x + 10)
8x + (12 * -3 + x * -3) = -2(x + 10)
8x + (-36 + -3x) = -2(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 8x + -3x = -2(x + 10)

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-36 + 5x = -2(x + 10)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 5x = -2(10 + x)
-36 + 5x = (10 * -2 + x * -2)
-36 + 5x = (-20 + -2x)

Solving
-36 + 5x = -20 + -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.
-36 + 5x + 2x = -20 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 5x + 2x = 7x
-36 + 7x = -20 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-36 + 7x = -20 + 0
-36 + 7x = -20

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + 7x = -20 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + 7x = -20 + 36
7x = -20 + 36

Combine like terms: -20 + 36 = 16
7x = 16

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 2.285714286

Simplifying
x = 2.285714286

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