3(x+8)=5(x-4)

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Solution for 3(x+8)=5(x-4) equation: 



3(x+8)=5(x-4)

We move all terms to the left:

3(x+8)-(5(x-4))=0

We multiply parentheses

3x-(5(x-4))+24=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(5(x-4)), so:

5(x-4)

We multiply parentheses

5x-20

Back to the equation:

-(5x-20)



We get rid of parentheses

3x-5x+20+24=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2x+44=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-2x=-44

x=-44/-2

x=+22

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