3(4x-8)=-168

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Solution for 3(4x-8)=-168 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -8) = -168

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 4x) = -168
(-8 * 3 + 4x * 3) = -168
(-24 + 12x) = -168

Solving
-24 + 12x = -168

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 12x = -168 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 12x = -168 + 24
12x = -168 + 24

Combine like terms: -168 + 24 = -144
12x = -144

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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