3x-3(2x-8)=2(3x-7)+8x

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Solution for 3x-3(2x-8)=2(3x-7)+8x equation:


Simplifying
3x + -3(2x + -8) = 2(3x + -7) + 8x

Reorder the terms:
3x + -3(-8 + 2x) = 2(3x + -7) + 8x
3x + (-8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = 2(3x + -7) + 8x
3x + (24 + -6x) = 2(3x + -7) + 8x

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x + -6x = 2(3x + -7) + 8x

Combine like terms: 3x + -6x = -3x
24 + -3x = 2(3x + -7) + 8x

Reorder the terms:
24 + -3x = 2(-7 + 3x) + 8x
24 + -3x = (-7 * 2 + 3x * 2) + 8x
24 + -3x = (-14 + 6x) + 8x

Combine like terms: 6x + 8x = 14x
24 + -3x = -14 + 14x

Solving
24 + -3x = -14 + 14x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-14x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -3x + -14x = -14 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: -3x + -14x = -17x
24 + -17x = -14 + 14x + -14x

Combine like terms: 14x + -14x = 0
24 + -17x = -14 + 0
24 + -17x = -14

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -17x = -14 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -17x = -14 + -24
-17x = -14 + -24

Combine like terms: -14 + -24 = -38
-17x = -38

Divide each side by '-17'.
x = 2.235294118

Simplifying
x = 2.235294118

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