7x-2(4x+8)=24

Simple and best practice solution for 7x-2(4x+8)=24 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 7x-2(4x+8)=24 equation:


Simplifying
7x + -2(4x + 8) = 24

Reorder the terms:
7x + -2(8 + 4x) = 24
7x + (8 * -2 + 4x * -2) = 24
7x + (-16 + -8x) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7x + -8x = 24

Combine like terms: 7x + -8x = -1x
-16 + -1x = 24

Solving
-16 + -1x = 24

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 + -1x = 24 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -1x = 24 + 16
-1x = 24 + 16

Combine like terms: 24 + 16 = 40
-1x = 40

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -40

Simplifying
x = -40

See similar equations:

| 3w-8w= | | 8(3-x)-5=3(2x-3) | | 8x/(x+8)+(4)/(x+8) | | x^2=10x-6 | | 63+a=902 | | (3c^3+3c-4)-(9c^3-c+8+6c^2)= | | 7(g-1)-3g=13 | | 2*2-1=y+4 | | 2y-6+2-5y=14 | | 6(y-3)/5=-4y | | .06X+X=24504.40 | | 8x/x+3+4/x+8 | | v-9=2v^2+v+19 | | f(x)=4x+8 | | 1/5*16 | | 3x+70=x^2 | | 8(5v-8)=16 | | 12=-1/2q+8 | | x^2+9x+13=0 | | z+8+3x=-4 | | (x+1)(3x+1)= | | 17x+3y=11 | | a(x+3)=2x+a+5 | | -4(4x+7)=-28 | | y=x^2-2.5x+1.5625 | | n+6=-1.5 | | -19x-18=-170 | | 19x-18=170 | | 12000(x+0.006)-2000x=1022 | | 7/3-x-3=x/4 | | 10x-8+4x=22-2x | | 14-10-y= |

Equations solver categories