3(7x-8)=2(11x-7)

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Solution for 3(7x-8)=2(11x-7) equation:


Simplifying
3(7x + -8) = 2(11x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
3(-8 + 7x) = 2(11x + -7)
(-8 * 3 + 7x * 3) = 2(11x + -7)
(-24 + 21x) = 2(11x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 21x = 2(-7 + 11x)
-24 + 21x = (-7 * 2 + 11x * 2)
-24 + 21x = (-14 + 22x)

Solving
-24 + 21x = -14 + 22x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-22x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 21x + -22x = -14 + 22x + -22x

Combine like terms: 21x + -22x = -1x
-24 + -1x = -14 + 22x + -22x

Combine like terms: 22x + -22x = 0
-24 + -1x = -14 + 0
-24 + -1x = -14

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -1x = -14 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -1x = -14 + 24
-1x = -14 + 24

Combine like terms: -14 + 24 = 10
-1x = 10

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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