-3(x+4)=5x-12-8x

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Solution for -3(x+4)=5x-12-8x equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 4) = 5x + -12 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-3(4 + x) = 5x + -12 + -8x
(4 * -3 + x * -3) = 5x + -12 + -8x
(-12 + -3x) = 5x + -12 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -3x = -12 + 5x + -8x

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

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -3x = -12 + 12 + -3x

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -3x = -12 + 12 + -3x
-3x = -12 + 12 + -3x

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
-3x = 0 + -3x
-3x = -3x

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

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

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

Solving
0 = 0

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