3(x-2)=-8

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


3(x-2)=-8

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
3(x-2)=-8

Reorder the terms in parentheses
+(+3x-6)=-8

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+3x-6=-8

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+3x=-8+6

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
+3x=-2

We divide both sides of the equation by 3 to get x. 
x=-0.666666666667

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