-8(3x+7)=16

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Solution for -8(3x+7)=16 equation:


Simplifying
-8(3x + 7) = 16

Reorder the terms:
-8(7 + 3x) = 16
(7 * -8 + 3x * -8) = 16
(-56 + -24x) = 16

Solving
-56 + -24x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '56' to each side of the equation.
-56 + 56 + -24x = 16 + 56

Combine like terms: -56 + 56 = 0
0 + -24x = 16 + 56
-24x = 16 + 56

Combine like terms: 16 + 56 = 72
-24x = 72

Divide each side by '-24'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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