3x-8=7(x-4)

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Solution for 3x-8=7(x-4) equation:


3x-8=7(x-4)

We simplify the equation to the form, which is simple to understand 
3x-8=7(x-4)

Reorder the terms in parentheses
3x-8=+(+7x-28)

Remove unnecessary parentheses
+3x-8=+7x-28

We move all terms containing x to the left and all other terms to the right. 
+3x-7x=-28+8

We simplify left and right side of the equation. 
-4x=-20

We divide both sides of the equation by -4 to get x. 
x=5

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