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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 16x = 7(2 + 3x)
-16 + 16x = (2 * 7 + 3x * 7)
-16 + 16x = (14 + 21x)

Solving
-16 + 16x = 14 + 21x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-21x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16x + -21x = 14 + 21x + -21x

Combine like terms: 16x + -21x = -5x
-16 + -5x = 14 + 21x + -21x

Combine like terms: 21x + -21x = 0
-16 + -5x = 14 + 0
-16 + -5x = 14

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -5x = 14 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -5x = 14 + 16
-5x = 14 + 16

Combine like terms: 14 + 16 = 30
-5x = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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