3x-1=-4(2x-8)

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Solution for 3x-1=-4(2x-8) equation:


Simplifying
3x + -1 = -4(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 3x = -4(2x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 3x = -4(-8 + 2x)
-1 + 3x = (-8 * -4 + 2x * -4)
-1 + 3x = (32 + -8x)

Solving
-1 + 3x = 32 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 3x + 8x = 32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 3x + 8x = 11x
-1 + 11x = 32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-1 + 11x = 32 + 0
-1 + 11x = 32

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 11x = 32 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 11x = 32 + 1
11x = 32 + 1

Combine like terms: 32 + 1 = 33
11x = 33

Divide each side by '11'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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