7-3(x+2)=-8

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


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

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

Combine like terms: 7 + -6 = 1
1 + -3x = -8

Solving
1 + -3x = -8

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1' to each side of the equation.
1 + -1 + -3x = -8 + -1

Combine like terms: 1 + -1 = 0
0 + -3x = -8 + -1
-3x = -8 + -1

Combine like terms: -8 + -1 = -9
-3x = -9

Divide each side by '-3'.
x = 3

Simplifying
x = 3

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