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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8x + 3(-4 + x) = x + -2
8x + (-4 * 3 + x * 3) = x + -2
8x + (-12 + 3x) = x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x + 3x = x + -2

Combine like terms: 8x + 3x = 11x
-12 + 11x = x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 11x = -2 + x

Solving
-12 + 11x = -2 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 11x + -1x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 11x + -1x = 10x
-12 + 10x = -2 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-12 + 10x = -2 + 0
-12 + 10x = -2

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 10x = -2 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 10x = -2 + 12
10x = -2 + 12

Combine like terms: -2 + 12 = 10
10x = 10

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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