-120=-3x+3(5x+8)

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Solution for -120=-3x+3(5x+8) equation:


Simplifying
-120 = -3x + 3(5x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-120 = -3x + 3(8 + 5x)
-120 = -3x + (8 * 3 + 5x * 3)
-120 = -3x + (24 + 15x)

Reorder the terms:
-120 = 24 + -3x + 15x

Combine like terms: -3x + 15x = 12x
-120 = 24 + 12x

Solving
-120 = 24 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-120 + -12x = 24 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-120 + -12x = 24 + 0
-120 + -12x = 24

Add '120' to each side of the equation.
-120 + 120 + -12x = 24 + 120

Combine like terms: -120 + 120 = 0
0 + -12x = 24 + 120
-12x = 24 + 120

Combine like terms: 24 + 120 = 144
-12x = 144

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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