-3x=2(3x+8)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3x = 2(8 + 3x)
-3x = (8 * 2 + 3x * 2)
-3x = (16 + 6x)

Solving
-3x = 16 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-3x + -6x = 16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -3x + -6x = -9x
-9x = 16 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-9x = 16 + 0
-9x = 16

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = -1.777777778

Simplifying
x = -1.777777778

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