how to solve 3(x+5)=8x
3(x+5)=8x~~~First we distribute (we multiply 3 by x and 3 by 5)3x+15=8x~~~Remove 3x from both sides-3x -3x15=5x~~~~Turn this equation around so x is on the other side5x=15~~~Divide by 5x÷5x ÷5xx=3