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

Simple and best practice solution for 3(3x+2)=8(x-4) equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + 3x) = 8(x + -4)
(2 * 3 + 3x * 3) = 8(x + -4)
(6 + 9x) = 8(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 9x = 8(-4 + x)
6 + 9x = (-4 * 8 + x * 8)
6 + 9x = (-32 + 8x)

Solving
6 + 9x = -32 + 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.
6 + 9x + -8x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 9x + -8x = 1x
6 + 1x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
6 + 1x = -32 + 0
6 + 1x = -32

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 1x = -32 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 1x = -32 + -6
1x = -32 + -6

Combine like terms: -32 + -6 = -38
1x = -38

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -38

Simplifying
x = -38

See similar equations:

| 2(3x^2-10x+40)=0 | | 3z+17=2z+8 | | 1-(x)=3x+25 | | 2m+39=9m-3 | | p(-8)=3x^2+x | | -5=2-(10-z) | | p(-8)=3x^2+8 | | 3x+6(-5x+10)=-7 | | X^2+2x=7x+24 | | 22t-10-4t^2=0 | | 298+n=924 | | 3x-2=123 | | 5x+7y=42 | | 4-(x)=3x+16 | | 2=67.3+1.07x | | 5x+7x-2x-5=65 | | 5y+7y=42 | | 0.8(x+40)+0.2x=57 | | 3e+7=19 | | 4x-9+4x=-25 | | 3(x+7)-6=30 | | 3(11x+3)=4(2x-6) | | 4y^2-7y+13-15y^2-7y+6= | | -3p+8=26 | | x/8=15/20 | | -3p+8=36 | | 4-x=3x+16 | | 5.7(x-2)=-0.3x+24.6 | | 15/x=24/32 | | t2-5t-5/16 | | -5p(6-3p)= | | x-8/15=4/15 |

Equations solver categories