3(x+6)-8x=3(x+2)+8x

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Solution for 3(x+6)-8x=3(x+2)+8x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 6) + -8x = 3(x + 2) + 8x

Reorder the terms:
3(6 + x) + -8x = 3(x + 2) + 8x
(6 * 3 + x * 3) + -8x = 3(x + 2) + 8x
(18 + 3x) + -8x = 3(x + 2) + 8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
18 + -5x = 3(x + 2) + 8x

Reorder the terms:
18 + -5x = 3(2 + x) + 8x
18 + -5x = (2 * 3 + x * 3) + 8x
18 + -5x = (6 + 3x) + 8x

Combine like terms: 3x + 8x = 11x
18 + -5x = 6 + 11x

Solving
18 + -5x = 6 + 11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-11x' to each side of the equation.
18 + -5x + -11x = 6 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: -5x + -11x = -16x
18 + -16x = 6 + 11x + -11x

Combine like terms: 11x + -11x = 0
18 + -16x = 6 + 0
18 + -16x = 6

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + -16x = 6 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + -16x = 6 + -18
-16x = 6 + -18

Combine like terms: 6 + -18 = -12
-16x = -12

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

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