3(x+4)-2=3x-8

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Solution for 3(x+4)-2=3x-8 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + 4) + -2 = 3x + -8

Reorder the terms:
3(4 + x) + -2 = 3x + -8
(4 * 3 + x * 3) + -2 = 3x + -8
(12 + 3x) + -2 = 3x + -8

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2 + 3x = 3x + -8

Combine like terms: 12 + -2 = 10
10 + 3x = 3x + -8

Reorder the terms:
10 + 3x = -8 + 3x

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 3x + -3x = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 + 0 = -8 + 3x + -3x
10 = -8 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
10 = -8 + 0
10 = -8

Solving
10 = -8

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