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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3x = 2(-3 + x)
24 + -3x = (-3 * 2 + x * 2)
24 + -3x = (-6 + 2x)

Solving
24 + -3x = -6 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -3x + -2x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
24 + -5x = -6 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + -5x = -6 + 0
24 + -5x = -6

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = -6 + -24
-5x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: -6 + -24 = -30
-5x = -30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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