-3(t-7)-(t+2)=8

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Solution for -3(t-7)-(t+2)=8 equation:


Simplifying
-3(t + -7) + -1(t + 2) = 8

Reorder the terms:
-3(-7 + t) + -1(t + 2) = 8
(-7 * -3 + t * -3) + -1(t + 2) = 8
(21 + -3t) + -1(t + 2) = 8

Reorder the terms:
21 + -3t + -1(2 + t) = 8
21 + -3t + (2 * -1 + t * -1) = 8
21 + -3t + (-2 + -1t) = 8

Reorder the terms:
21 + -2 + -3t + -1t = 8

Combine like terms: 21 + -2 = 19
19 + -3t + -1t = 8

Combine like terms: -3t + -1t = -4t
19 + -4t = 8

Solving
19 + -4t = 8

Solving for variable 't'.

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

Add '-19' to each side of the equation.
19 + -19 + -4t = 8 + -19

Combine like terms: 19 + -19 = 0
0 + -4t = 8 + -19
-4t = 8 + -19

Combine like terms: 8 + -19 = -11
-4t = -11

Divide each side by '-4'.
t = 2.75

Simplifying
t = 2.75

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