2x(-8-4)+3=5x(2)-7

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Solution for 2x(-8-4)+3=5x(2)-7 equation: 


Simplifying
2x(-8 + -4) + 3 = 5x(2) + -7

Combine like terms: -8 + -4 = -12
2x(-12) + 3 = 5x(2) + -7

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
2 * -12x + 3 = 5x(2) + -7

Multiply 2 * -12
-24x + 3 = 5x(2) + -7

Reorder the terms:
3 + -24x = 5x(2) + -7

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
3 + -24x = 5 * 2x + -7

Multiply 5 * 2
3 + -24x = 10x + -7

Reorder the terms:
3 + -24x = -7 + 10x

Solving
3 + -24x = -7 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
3 + -24x + -10x = -7 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -24x + -10x = -34x
3 + -34x = -7 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
3 + -34x = -7 + 0
3 + -34x = -7

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -34x = -7 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -34x = -7 + -3
-34x = -7 + -3

Combine like terms: -7 + -3 = -10
-34x = -10

Divide each side by '-34'.
x = 0.2941176471

Simplifying
x = 0.2941176471

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