3(x-24)+8=-(x-12)+28

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Solution for 3(x-24)+8=-(x-12)+28 equation:


Simplifying
3(x + -24) + 8 = -1(x + -12) + 28

Reorder the terms:
3(-24 + x) + 8 = -1(x + -12) + 28
(-24 * 3 + x * 3) + 8 = -1(x + -12) + 28
(-72 + 3x) + 8 = -1(x + -12) + 28

Reorder the terms:
-72 + 8 + 3x = -1(x + -12) + 28

Combine like terms: -72 + 8 = -64
-64 + 3x = -1(x + -12) + 28

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 3x = -1(-12 + x) + 28
-64 + 3x = (-12 * -1 + x * -1) + 28
-64 + 3x = (12 + -1x) + 28

Reorder the terms:
-64 + 3x = 12 + 28 + -1x

Combine like terms: 12 + 28 = 40
-64 + 3x = 40 + -1x

Solving
-64 + 3x = 40 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-64 + 3x + x = 40 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 3x + x = 4x
-64 + 4x = 40 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-64 + 4x = 40 + 0
-64 + 4x = 40

Add '64' to each side of the equation.
-64 + 64 + 4x = 40 + 64

Combine like terms: -64 + 64 = 0
0 + 4x = 40 + 64
4x = 40 + 64

Combine like terms: 40 + 64 = 104
4x = 104

Divide each side by '4'.
x = 26

Simplifying
x = 26

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