-3x-8(x+1)=-2(5x+6)

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Solution for -3x-8(x+1)=-2(5x+6) equation:


Simplifying
-3x + -8(x + 1) = -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-3x + -8(1 + x) = -2(5x + 6)
-3x + (1 * -8 + x * -8) = -2(5x + 6)
-3x + (-8 + -8x) = -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3x + -8x = -2(5x + 6)

Combine like terms: -3x + -8x = -11x
-8 + -11x = -2(5x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -11x = -2(6 + 5x)
-8 + -11x = (6 * -2 + 5x * -2)
-8 + -11x = (-12 + -10x)

Solving
-8 + -11x = -12 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -11x + 10x = -12 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -11x + 10x = -1x
-8 + -1x = -12 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
-8 + -1x = -12 + 0
-8 + -1x = -12

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = -12 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 8
-1x = -12 + 8

Combine like terms: -12 + 8 = -4
-1x = -4

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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