-4(3x-5)=3+(8x-7)

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Solution for -4(3x-5)=3+(8x-7) equation:


Simplifying
-4(3x + -5) = 3 + (8x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-4(-5 + 3x) = 3 + (8x + -7)
(-5 * -4 + 3x * -4) = 3 + (8x + -7)
(20 + -12x) = 3 + (8x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -12x = 3 + (-7 + 8x)

Remove parenthesis around (-7 + 8x)
20 + -12x = 3 + -7 + 8x

Combine like terms: 3 + -7 = -4
20 + -12x = -4 + 8x

Solving
20 + -12x = -4 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
20 + -12x + -8x = -4 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -12x + -8x = -20x
20 + -20x = -4 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
20 + -20x = -4 + 0
20 + -20x = -4

Add '-20' to each side of the equation.
20 + -20 + -20x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: 20 + -20 = 0
0 + -20x = -4 + -20
-20x = -4 + -20

Combine like terms: -4 + -20 = -24
-20x = -24

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 1.2

Simplifying
x = 1.2

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