2x-8(3x-4)=120

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Solution for 2x-8(3x-4)=120 equation:


Simplifying
2x + -8(3x + -4) = 120

Reorder the terms:
2x + -8(-4 + 3x) = 120
2x + (-4 * -8 + 3x * -8) = 120
2x + (32 + -24x) = 120

Reorder the terms:
32 + 2x + -24x = 120

Combine like terms: 2x + -24x = -22x
32 + -22x = 120

Solving
32 + -22x = 120

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + -22x = 120 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + -22x = 120 + -32
-22x = 120 + -32

Combine like terms: 120 + -32 = 88
-22x = 88

Divide each side by '-22'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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