3(5x-8)=-8

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


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

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

Solving
-24 + 15x = -8

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 + 15x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 15x = -8 + 24
15x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -8 + 24 = 16
15x = 16

Divide each side by '15'.
x = 1.066666667

Simplifying
x = 1.066666667

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