3(4x-8)+2(x-7)=4(3x-8)

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Solution for 3(4x-8)+2(x-7)=4(3x-8) equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -8) + 2(x + -7) = 4(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 4x) + 2(x + -7) = 4(3x + -8)
(-8 * 3 + 4x * 3) + 2(x + -7) = 4(3x + -8)
(-24 + 12x) + 2(x + -7) = 4(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 12x + 2(-7 + x) = 4(3x + -8)
-24 + 12x + (-7 * 2 + x * 2) = 4(3x + -8)
-24 + 12x + (-14 + 2x) = 4(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -14 + 12x + 2x = 4(3x + -8)

Combine like terms: -24 + -14 = -38
-38 + 12x + 2x = 4(3x + -8)

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
-38 + 14x = 4(3x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-38 + 14x = 4(-8 + 3x)
-38 + 14x = (-8 * 4 + 3x * 4)
-38 + 14x = (-32 + 12x)

Solving
-38 + 14x = -32 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 14x + -12x = -32 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 14x + -12x = 2x
-38 + 2x = -32 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-38 + 2x = -32 + 0
-38 + 2x = -32

Add '38' to each side of the equation.
-38 + 38 + 2x = -32 + 38

Combine like terms: -38 + 38 = 0
0 + 2x = -32 + 38
2x = -32 + 38

Combine like terms: -32 + 38 = 6
2x = 6

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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