-3(X+4)=-8X

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


Simplifying
-3(X + 4) = -8X

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + X) = -8X
(4 * -3 + X * -3) = -8X
(-12 + -3X) = -8X

Solving
-12 + -3X = -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.
-12 + -3X + 8X = -8X + 8X

Combine like terms: -3X + 8X = 5X
-12 + 5X = -8X + 8X

Combine like terms: -8X + 8X = 0
-12 + 5X = 0

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 5X = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 5X = 0 + 12
5X = 0 + 12

Combine like terms: 0 + 12 = 12
5X = 12

Divide each side by '5'.
X = 2.4

Simplifying
X = 2.4

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