-3(x-8)-2(2x-8)=-4(x-3)-2

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Solution for -3(x-8)-2(2x-8)=-4(x-3)-2 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -8) + -2(2x + -8) = -4(x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
-3(-8 + x) + -2(2x + -8) = -4(x + -3) + -2
(-8 * -3 + x * -3) + -2(2x + -8) = -4(x + -3) + -2
(24 + -3x) + -2(2x + -8) = -4(x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3x + -2(-8 + 2x) = -4(x + -3) + -2
24 + -3x + (-8 * -2 + 2x * -2) = -4(x + -3) + -2
24 + -3x + (16 + -4x) = -4(x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
24 + 16 + -3x + -4x = -4(x + -3) + -2

Combine like terms: 24 + 16 = 40
40 + -3x + -4x = -4(x + -3) + -2

Combine like terms: -3x + -4x = -7x
40 + -7x = -4(x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
40 + -7x = -4(-3 + x) + -2
40 + -7x = (-3 * -4 + x * -4) + -2
40 + -7x = (12 + -4x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
40 + -7x = 12 + -2 + -4x

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
40 + -7x = 10 + -4x

Solving
40 + -7x = 10 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
40 + -7x + 4x = 10 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -7x + 4x = -3x
40 + -3x = 10 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
40 + -3x = 10 + 0
40 + -3x = 10

Add '-40' to each side of the equation.
40 + -40 + -3x = 10 + -40

Combine like terms: 40 + -40 = 0
0 + -3x = 10 + -40
-3x = 10 + -40

Combine like terms: 10 + -40 = -30
-3x = -30

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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