3x-2(x-8)=32

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Solution for 3x-2(x-8)=32 equation: 


Simplifying
3x + -2(x + -8) = 32

Reorder the terms:
3x + -2(-8 + x) = 32
3x + (-8 * -2 + x * -2) = 32
3x + (16 + -2x) = 32

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3x + -2x = 32

Combine like terms: 3x + -2x = 1x
16 + 1x = 32

Solving
16 + 1x = 32

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 1x = 32 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 1x = 32 + -16
1x = 32 + -16

Combine like terms: 32 + -16 = 16
1x = 16

Divide each side by '1'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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