(3x-24)=(-5x-8)

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Solution for (3x-24)=(-5x-8) equation:


Simplifying
(3x + -24) = (-5x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
(-24 + 3x) = (-5x + -8)

Remove parenthesis around (-24 + 3x)
-24 + 3x = (-5x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3x = (-8 + -5x)

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + -5x)
-24 + 3x = -8 + -5x

Solving
-24 + 3x = -8 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 3x + 5x = -8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
-24 + 8x = -8 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
-24 + 8x = -8 + 0
-24 + 8x = -8

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 8x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 8x = -8 + 24
8x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -8 + 24 = 16
8x = 16

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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