3(x+8)-8=x-19

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Solution for 3(x+8)-8=x-19 equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + 8) + -8 = x + -19

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + x) + -8 = x + -19
(8 * 3 + x * 3) + -8 = x + -19
(24 + 3x) + -8 = x + -19

Reorder the terms:
24 + -8 + 3x = x + -19

Combine like terms: 24 + -8 = 16
16 + 3x = x + -19

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x = -19 + x

Solving
16 + 3x = -19 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
16 + 3x + -1x = -19 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 3x + -1x = 2x
16 + 2x = -19 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
16 + 2x = -19 + 0
16 + 2x = -19

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2x = -19 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 2x = -19 + -16
2x = -19 + -16

Combine like terms: -19 + -16 = -35
2x = -35

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -17.5

Simplifying
x = -17.5

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