SOLUTION: Solve for x: 8(x – 1) + 3 = 7x – 6 – 5x

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Question 52951: Solve for x:
8(x – 1) + 3 = 7x – 6 – 5x

Answer by rchill(405)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Expanding the equation gives us . Combining like terms on both sides yields . Subtract 2x from both sides to get and then add 5 to both sides to get . Dividing both sides by 6 gives us .
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