3(8+2x)=x(-16+2)

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Solution for 3(8+2x)=x(-16+2) equation:


Simplifying
3(8 + 2x) = x(-16 + 2)
(8 * 3 + 2x * 3) = x(-16 + 2)
(24 + 6x) = x(-16 + 2)

Combine like terms: -16 + 2 = -14
24 + 6x = x(-14)

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
24 + 6x = -14x

Solving
24 + 6x = -14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '14x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 6x + 14x = -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: 6x + 14x = 20x
24 + 20x = -14x + 14x

Combine like terms: -14x + 14x = 0
24 + 20x = 0

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 20x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 20x = 0 + -24
20x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 0 + -24 = -24
20x = -24

Divide each side by '20'.
x = -1.2

Simplifying
x = -1.2

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