-8x-36=-3(x+7)

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Solution for -8x-36=-3(x+7) equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -36 = -3(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -8x = -3(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
-36 + -8x = -3(7 + x)
-36 + -8x = (7 * -3 + x * -3)
-36 + -8x = (-21 + -3x)

Solving
-36 + -8x = -21 + -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.
-36 + -8x + 3x = -21 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -8x + 3x = -5x
-36 + -5x = -21 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
-36 + -5x = -21 + 0
-36 + -5x = -21

Add '36' to each side of the equation.
-36 + 36 + -5x = -21 + 36

Combine like terms: -36 + 36 = 0
0 + -5x = -21 + 36
-5x = -21 + 36

Combine like terms: -21 + 36 = 15
-5x = 15

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

Simplifying
x = -3

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