3(8+5x)=-9(x+8)

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Solution for 3(8+5x)=-9(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
3(8 + 5x) = -9(x + 8)
(8 * 3 + 5x * 3) = -9(x + 8)
(24 + 15x) = -9(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 15x = -9(8 + x)
24 + 15x = (8 * -9 + x * -9)
24 + 15x = (-72 + -9x)

Solving
24 + 15x = -72 + -9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '9x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 15x + 9x = -72 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: 15x + 9x = 24x
24 + 24x = -72 + -9x + 9x

Combine like terms: -9x + 9x = 0
24 + 24x = -72 + 0
24 + 24x = -72

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 24x = -72 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 24x = -72 + -24
24x = -72 + -24

Combine like terms: -72 + -24 = -96
24x = -96

Divide each side by '24'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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