3(2x-1)=-8(6+x)

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Solution for 3(2x-1)=-8(6+x) equation:


Simplifying
3(2x + -1) = -8(6 + x)

Reorder the terms:
3(-1 + 2x) = -8(6 + x)
(-1 * 3 + 2x * 3) = -8(6 + x)
(-3 + 6x) = -8(6 + x)
-3 + 6x = (6 * -8 + x * -8)
-3 + 6x = (-48 + -8x)

Solving
-3 + 6x = -48 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 6x + 8x = -48 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 6x + 8x = 14x
-3 + 14x = -48 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-3 + 14x = -48 + 0
-3 + 14x = -48

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + 14x = -48 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + 14x = -48 + 3
14x = -48 + 3

Combine like terms: -48 + 3 = -45
14x = -45

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -3.214285714

Simplifying
x = -3.214285714

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