3(x+8)=-3(7-.25x)

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Solution for 3(x+8)=-3(7-.25x) equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + 8) = -3(7 + -0.25x)

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + x) = -3(7 + -0.25x)
(8 * 3 + x * 3) = -3(7 + -0.25x)
(24 + 3x) = -3(7 + -0.25x)
24 + 3x = (7 * -3 + -0.25x * -3)
24 + 3x = (-21 + 0.75x)

Solving
24 + 3x = -21 + 0.75x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-0.75x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 3x + -0.75x = -21 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 3x + -0.75x = 2.25x
24 + 2.25x = -21 + 0.75x + -0.75x

Combine like terms: 0.75x + -0.75x = 0.00
24 + 2.25x = -21 + 0.00
24 + 2.25x = -21

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 2.25x = -21 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 2.25x = -21 + -24
2.25x = -21 + -24

Combine like terms: -21 + -24 = -45
2.25x = -45

Divide each side by '2.25'.
x = -20

Simplifying
x = -20

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