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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + x) = 2(x + -8) + x
(8 * 3 + x * 3) = 2(x + -8) + x
(24 + 3x) = 2(x + -8) + x

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x = 2(-8 + x) + x
24 + 3x = (-8 * 2 + x * 2) + x
24 + 3x = (-16 + 2x) + x

Combine like terms: 2x + x = 3x
24 + 3x = -16 + 3x

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 3x + -3x = -16 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
24 + 0 = -16 + 3x + -3x
24 = -16 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
24 = -16 + 0
24 = -16

Solving
24 = -16

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