7(x-3)=8x-2

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


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

Reorder the terms:
7(-3 + x) = 8x + -2
(-3 * 7 + x * 7) = 8x + -2
(-21 + 7x) = 8x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-21 + 7x = -2 + 8x

Solving
-21 + 7x = -2 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 7x + -8x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
-21 + -1x = -2 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-21 + -1x = -2 + 0
-21 + -1x = -2

Add '21' to each side of the equation.
-21 + 21 + -1x = -2 + 21

Combine like terms: -21 + 21 = 0
0 + -1x = -2 + 21
-1x = -2 + 21

Combine like terms: -2 + 21 = 19
-1x = 19

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -19

Simplifying
x = -19

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