3(4x-8)=5x-3

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Solution for 3(4x-8)=5x-3 equation:


Simplifying
3(4x + -8) = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 4x) = 5x + -3
(-8 * 3 + 4x * 3) = 5x + -3
(-24 + 12x) = 5x + -3

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 12x = -3 + 5x

Solving
-24 + 12x = -3 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 12x + -5x = -3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 12x + -5x = 7x
-24 + 7x = -3 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-24 + 7x = -3 + 0
-24 + 7x = -3

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 7x = -3 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 7x = -3 + 24
7x = -3 + 24

Combine like terms: -3 + 24 = 21
7x = 21

Divide each side by '7'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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