3(2x+8)=-5(-1+x)-8x

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Solution for 3(2x+8)=-5(-1+x)-8x equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + 8) = -5(-1 + x) + -8x

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + 2x) = -5(-1 + x) + -8x
(8 * 3 + 2x * 3) = -5(-1 + x) + -8x
(24 + 6x) = -5(-1 + x) + -8x
24 + 6x = (-1 * -5 + x * -5) + -8x
24 + 6x = (5 + -5x) + -8x

Combine like terms: -5x + -8x = -13x
24 + 6x = 5 + -13x

Solving
24 + 6x = 5 + -13x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '13x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 6x + 13x = 5 + -13x + 13x

Combine like terms: 6x + 13x = 19x
24 + 19x = 5 + -13x + 13x

Combine like terms: -13x + 13x = 0
24 + 19x = 5 + 0
24 + 19x = 5

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 19x = 5 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 19x = 5 + -24
19x = 5 + -24

Combine like terms: 5 + -24 = -19
19x = -19

Divide each side by '19'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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