-3(5x+8)=23-8x

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Solution for -3(5x+8)=23-8x equation:


Simplifying
-3(5x + 8) = 23 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-3(8 + 5x) = 23 + -8x
(8 * -3 + 5x * -3) = 23 + -8x
(-24 + -15x) = 23 + -8x

Solving
-24 + -15x = 23 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -15x + 8x = 23 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -15x + 8x = -7x
-24 + -7x = 23 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-24 + -7x = 23 + 0
-24 + -7x = 23

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -7x = 23 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -7x = 23 + 24
-7x = 23 + 24

Combine like terms: 23 + 24 = 47
-7x = 47

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -6.714285714

Simplifying
x = -6.714285714

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