3(x-8)=2x

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


Simplifying
3(x + -8) = 2x

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

Solving
-24 + 3x = 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 3x + -2x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
-24 + 1x = 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
-24 + 1x = 0

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + 1x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + 1x = 0 + 24
1x = 0 + 24

Combine like terms: 0 + 24 = 24
1x = 24

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 24

Simplifying
x = 24

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