8-3(7x-8)=-38-7x

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Solution for 8-3(7x-8)=-38-7x equation:


Simplifying
8 + -3(7x + -8) = -38 + -7x

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3(-8 + 7x) = -38 + -7x
8 + (-8 * -3 + 7x * -3) = -38 + -7x
8 + (24 + -21x) = -38 + -7x

Combine like terms: 8 + 24 = 32
32 + -21x = -38 + -7x

Solving
32 + -21x = -38 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
32 + -21x + 7x = -38 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -21x + 7x = -14x
32 + -14x = -38 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
32 + -14x = -38 + 0
32 + -14x = -38

Add '-32' to each side of the equation.
32 + -32 + -14x = -38 + -32

Combine like terms: 32 + -32 = 0
0 + -14x = -38 + -32
-14x = -38 + -32

Combine like terms: -38 + -32 = -70
-14x = -70

Divide each side by '-14'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

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