3*(x-12)=8*(x+3)

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



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

We move all terms to the left:

3(x-12)-(8(x+3))=0

We multiply parentheses

3x-(8(x+3))-36=0



We calculate terms in parentheses: -(8(x+3)), so:

8(x+3)

We multiply parentheses

8x+24

Back to the equation:

-(8x+24)



We get rid of parentheses

3x-8x-24-36=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-5x-60=0

We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right

-5x=60

x=60/-5

x=-12

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