3(8-x)=2x

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


Simplifying
3(8 + -1x) = 2x
(8 * 3 + -1x * 3) = 2x
(24 + -3x) = 2x

Solving
24 + -3x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -3x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: -3x + -2x = -5x
24 + -5x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
24 + -5x = 0

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = 0 + -24
-5x = 0 + -24

Combine like terms: 0 + -24 = -24
-5x = -24

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 4.8

Simplifying
x = 4.8

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