-(x+4)=3x-8

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Solution for -(x+4)=3x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-1(x + 4) = 3x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-1(4 + x) = 3x + -8
(4 * -1 + x * -1) = 3x + -8
(-4 + -1x) = 3x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -1x = -8 + 3x

Solving
-4 + -1x = -8 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + -1x + -3x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -1x + -3x = -4x
-4 + -4x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-4 + -4x = -8 + 0
-4 + -4x = -8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -4x = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -4x = -8 + 4
-4x = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
-4x = -4

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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