

Given, 8(x - 3) - (6 - 2x) = 2(x + 2) - 5(5 - x)
=> 8x - 8*3 - 6 + 2x = 2x + 2*2 - 5*5 + 5x
=> 8x - 24 - 6 + 2x = 2x + 4 - 25 + 5x
=> 10x - 30 = 7x - 21
=> 10x = 7x - 21 + 30
=> 10x = 7x + 9
=> 10x - 7x = 9
=> 3x = 9
=> x = 9/3
=> x = 3
So, the value of x is 3
