8x-3(x+4)=3x-26

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Solution for 8x-3(x+4)=3x-26 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -3(x + 4) = 3x + -26

Reorder the terms:
8x + -3(4 + x) = 3x + -26
8x + (4 * -3 + x * -3) = 3x + -26
8x + (-12 + -3x) = 3x + -26

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 8x + -3x = 3x + -26

Combine like terms: 8x + -3x = 5x
-12 + 5x = 3x + -26

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 5x = -26 + 3x

Solving
-12 + 5x = -26 + 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.
-12 + 5x + -3x = -26 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 5x + -3x = 2x
-12 + 2x = -26 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-12 + 2x = -26 + 0
-12 + 2x = -26

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 2x = -26 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 2x = -26 + 12
2x = -26 + 12

Combine like terms: -26 + 12 = -14
2x = -14

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -7

Simplifying
x = -7

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