8(2x+1)=4(3x-7)

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Solution for 8(2x+1)=4(3x-7) equation:


Simplifying
8(2x + 1) = 4(3x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
8(1 + 2x) = 4(3x + -7)
(1 * 8 + 2x * 8) = 4(3x + -7)
(8 + 16x) = 4(3x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 16x = 4(-7 + 3x)
8 + 16x = (-7 * 4 + 3x * 4)
8 + 16x = (-28 + 12x)

Solving
8 + 16x = -28 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 16x + -12x = -28 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 16x + -12x = 4x
8 + 4x = -28 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
8 + 4x = -28 + 0
8 + 4x = -28

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 4x = -28 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 4x = -28 + -8
4x = -28 + -8

Combine like terms: -28 + -8 = -36
4x = -36

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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