3x-8=4(x+4)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 3x = 4(4 + x)
-8 + 3x = (4 * 4 + x * 4)
-8 + 3x = (16 + 4x)

Solving
-8 + 3x = 16 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 3x + -4x = 16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 3x + -4x = -1x
-8 + -1x = 16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-8 + -1x = 16 + 0
-8 + -1x = 16

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1x = 16 + 8
-1x = 16 + 8

Combine like terms: 16 + 8 = 24
-1x = 24

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -24

Simplifying
x = -24

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