3(5x+8)=2(x+8)

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Solution for 3(5x+8)=2(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
3(5x + 8) = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + 5x) = 2(x + 8)
(8 * 3 + 5x * 3) = 2(x + 8)
(24 + 15x) = 2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 15x = 2(8 + x)
24 + 15x = (8 * 2 + x * 2)
24 + 15x = (16 + 2x)

Solving
24 + 15x = 16 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 15x + -2x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 15x + -2x = 13x
24 + 13x = 16 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + 13x = 16 + 0
24 + 13x = 16

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 13x = 16 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 13x = 16 + -24
13x = 16 + -24

Combine like terms: 16 + -24 = -8
13x = -8

Divide each side by '13'.
x = -0.6153846154

Simplifying
x = -0.6153846154

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