-3(-5x-8)=144

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Solution for -3(-5x-8)=144 equation:


Simplifying
-3(-5x + -8) = 144

Reorder the terms:
-3(-8 + -5x) = 144
(-8 * -3 + -5x * -3) = 144
(24 + 15x) = 144

Solving
24 + 15x = 144

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 15x = 144 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 15x = 144 + -24
15x = 144 + -24

Combine like terms: 144 + -24 = 120
15x = 120

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 8

Simplifying
x = 8

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