-3(6x+8)=-5(6x+6)

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Solution for -3(6x+8)=-5(6x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-3(6x + 8) = -5(6x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-3(8 + 6x) = -5(6x + 6)
(8 * -3 + 6x * -3) = -5(6x + 6)
(-24 + -18x) = -5(6x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -18x = -5(6 + 6x)
-24 + -18x = (6 * -5 + 6x * -5)
-24 + -18x = (-30 + -30x)

Solving
-24 + -18x = -30 + -30x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '30x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -18x + 30x = -30 + -30x + 30x

Combine like terms: -18x + 30x = 12x
-24 + 12x = -30 + -30x + 30x

Combine like terms: -30x + 30x = 0
-24 + 12x = -30 + 0
-24 + 12x = -30

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 12x = -30 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 12x = -30 + 24
12x = -30 + 24

Combine like terms: -30 + 24 = -6
12x = -6

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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