3x-8(x+2)=-41

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Solution for 3x-8(x+2)=-41 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -8(x + 2) = -41

Reorder the terms:
3x + -8(2 + x) = -41
3x + (2 * -8 + x * -8) = -41
3x + (-16 + -8x) = -41

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x + -8x = -41

Combine like terms: 3x + -8x = -5x
-16 + -5x = -41

Solving
-16 + -5x = -41

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 + -5x = -41 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = -41 + 16
-5x = -41 + 16

Combine like terms: -41 + 16 = -25
-5x = -25

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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