-8(x+2)=-3x-31

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Solution for -8(x+2)=-3x-31 equation:


Simplifying
-8(x + 2) = -3x + -31

Reorder the terms:
-8(2 + x) = -3x + -31
(2 * -8 + x * -8) = -3x + -31
(-16 + -8x) = -3x + -31

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8x = -31 + -3x

Solving
-16 + -8x = -31 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -8x + 3x = -31 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -8x + 3x = -5x
-16 + -5x = -31 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-16 + -5x = -31 + 0
-16 + -5x = -31

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5x = -31 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = -31 + 16
-5x = -31 + 16

Combine like terms: -31 + 16 = -15
-5x = -15

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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