3(x+8)-1=37+5x

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Solution for 3(x+8)-1=37+5x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 8) + -1 = 37 + 5x

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + x) + -1 = 37 + 5x
(8 * 3 + x * 3) + -1 = 37 + 5x
(24 + 3x) + -1 = 37 + 5x

Reorder the terms:
24 + -1 + 3x = 37 + 5x

Combine like terms: 24 + -1 = 23
23 + 3x = 37 + 5x

Solving
23 + 3x = 37 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
23 + 3x + -5x = 37 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 3x + -5x = -2x
23 + -2x = 37 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
23 + -2x = 37 + 0
23 + -2x = 37

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + -2x = 37 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + -2x = 37 + -23
-2x = 37 + -23

Combine like terms: 37 + -23 = 14
-2x = 14

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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