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

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

-5x-8-(3(x+4))=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(3(x+4)), so:

3(x+4)

We multiply parentheses

3x+12

Back to the equation:

-(3x+12)



We get rid of parentheses

-5x-3x-12-8=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-8x-20=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-8x=20

x=20/-8

x=-2+1/2

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