3(x+7)+8=6(2x-3)-2

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Solution for 3(x+7)+8=6(2x-3)-2 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 7) + 8 = 6(2x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
3(7 + x) + 8 = 6(2x + -3) + -2
(7 * 3 + x * 3) + 8 = 6(2x + -3) + -2
(21 + 3x) + 8 = 6(2x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
21 + 8 + 3x = 6(2x + -3) + -2

Combine like terms: 21 + 8 = 29
29 + 3x = 6(2x + -3) + -2

Reorder the terms:
29 + 3x = 6(-3 + 2x) + -2
29 + 3x = (-3 * 6 + 2x * 6) + -2
29 + 3x = (-18 + 12x) + -2

Reorder the terms:
29 + 3x = -18 + -2 + 12x

Combine like terms: -18 + -2 = -20
29 + 3x = -20 + 12x

Solving
29 + 3x = -20 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
29 + 3x + -12x = -20 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 3x + -12x = -9x
29 + -9x = -20 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
29 + -9x = -20 + 0
29 + -9x = -20

Add '-29' to each side of the equation.
29 + -29 + -9x = -20 + -29

Combine like terms: 29 + -29 = 0
0 + -9x = -20 + -29
-9x = -20 + -29

Combine like terms: -20 + -29 = -49
-9x = -49

Divide each side by '-9'.
x = 5.444444444

Simplifying
x = 5.444444444

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