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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8(3 + x) = 3(x + 7)
(3 * 8 + x * 8) = 3(x + 7)
(24 + 8x) = 3(x + 7)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 8x = 3(7 + x)
24 + 8x = (7 * 3 + x * 3)
24 + 8x = (21 + 3x)

Solving
24 + 8x = 21 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 8x + -3x = 21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
24 + 5x = 21 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
24 + 5x = 21 + 0
24 + 5x = 21

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 5x = 21 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 5x = 21 + -24
5x = 21 + -24

Combine like terms: 21 + -24 = -3
5x = -3

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.6

Simplifying
x = -0.6

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