3x+8=2(x+4)

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Solution for 3x+8=2(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
3x + 8 = 2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x = 2(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3x = 2(4 + x)
8 + 3x = (4 * 2 + x * 2)
8 + 3x = (8 + 2x)

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3x = 8 + -8 + 2x

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3x = 8 + -8 + 2x
3x = 8 + -8 + 2x

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
3x = 0 + 2x
3x = 2x

Solving
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.
3x + -2x = 2x + -2x

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

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

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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