3(6x+8)=-138

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Solution for 3(6x+8)=-138 equation:


Simplifying
3(6x + 8) = -138

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + 6x) = -138
(8 * 3 + 6x * 3) = -138
(24 + 18x) = -138

Solving
24 + 18x = -138

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 + 18x = -138 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 18x = -138 + -24
18x = -138 + -24

Combine like terms: -138 + -24 = -162
18x = -162

Divide each side by '18'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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