-3(x+1)=(x-8)+3

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Solution for -3(x+1)=(x-8)+3 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 1) = (x + -8) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3(1 + x) = (x + -8) + 3
(1 * -3 + x * -3) = (x + -8) + 3
(-3 + -3x) = (x + -8) + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -3x = (-8 + x) + 3

Remove parenthesis around (-8 + x)
-3 + -3x = -8 + x + 3

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -3x = -8 + 3 + x

Combine like terms: -8 + 3 = -5
-3 + -3x = -5 + x

Solving
-3 + -3x = -5 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + -3x + -1x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: -3x + -1x = -4x
-3 + -4x = -5 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-3 + -4x = -5 + 0
-3 + -4x = -5

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -4x = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -4x = -5 + 3
-4x = -5 + 3

Combine like terms: -5 + 3 = -2
-4x = -2

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 0.5

Simplifying
x = 0.5

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