3(x-8)=-5-3

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


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

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

Combine like terms: -5 + -3 = -8
-24 + 3x = -8

Solving
-24 + 3x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 3x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 3x = -8 + 24
3x = -8 + 24

Combine like terms: -8 + 24 = 16
3x = 16

Divide each side by '3'.
x = 5.333333333

Simplifying
x = 5.333333333

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