3(-5x-8)=3(-9x+3)

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Solution for 3(-5x-8)=3(-9x+3) equation:


Simplifying
3(-5x + -8) = 3(-9x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + -5x) = 3(-9x + 3)
(-8 * 3 + -5x * 3) = 3(-9x + 3)
(-24 + -15x) = 3(-9x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -15x = 3(3 + -9x)
-24 + -15x = (3 * 3 + -9x * 3)
-24 + -15x = (9 + -27x)

Solving
-24 + -15x = 9 + -27x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '27x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -15x + 27x = 9 + -27x + 27x

Combine like terms: -15x + 27x = 12x
-24 + 12x = 9 + -27x + 27x

Combine like terms: -27x + 27x = 0
-24 + 12x = 9 + 0
-24 + 12x = 9

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 12x = 9 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 12x = 9 + 24
12x = 9 + 24

Combine like terms: 9 + 24 = 33
12x = 33

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 2.75

Simplifying
x = 2.75

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