-3(4x-8)=-2(x+3)

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Solution for -3(4x-8)=-2(x+3) equation:


Simplifying
-3(4x + -8) = -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-3(-8 + 4x) = -2(x + 3)
(-8 * -3 + 4x * -3) = -2(x + 3)
(24 + -12x) = -2(x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
24 + -12x = -2(3 + x)
24 + -12x = (3 * -2 + x * -2)
24 + -12x = (-6 + -2x)

Solving
24 + -12x = -6 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -12x + 2x = -6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -12x + 2x = -10x
24 + -10x = -6 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
24 + -10x = -6 + 0
24 + -10x = -6

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -10x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -10x = -6 + -24
-10x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: -6 + -24 = -30
-10x = -30

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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