3(x+8)=5x-16-2x

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Solution for 3(x+8)=5x-16-2x equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 8) = 5x + -16 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + x) = 5x + -16 + -2x
(8 * 3 + x * 3) = 5x + -16 + -2x
(24 + 3x) = 5x + -16 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x = -16 + 5x + -2x

Combine like terms: 5x + -2x = 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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