-3(8+2x)=-3(x+6)

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Solution for -3(8+2x)=-3(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-3(8 + 2x) = -3(x + 6)
(8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -3(x + 6)
(-24 + -6x) = -3(x + 6)

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

Solving
-24 + -6x = -18 + -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.
-24 + -6x + 3x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -6x + 3x = -3x
-24 + -3x = -18 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-24 + -3x = -18 + 0
-24 + -3x = -18

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -3x = -18 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -3x = -18 + 24
-3x = -18 + 24

Combine like terms: -18 + 24 = 6
-3x = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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