-3(2x+8)=-2(2x+1)

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Solution for -3(2x+8)=-2(2x+1) equation:


Simplifying
-3(2x + 8) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-3(8 + 2x) = -2(2x + 1)
(8 * -3 + 2x * -3) = -2(2x + 1)
(-24 + -6x) = -2(2x + 1)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -6x = -2(1 + 2x)
-24 + -6x = (1 * -2 + 2x * -2)
-24 + -6x = (-2 + -4x)

Solving
-24 + -6x = -2 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -6x + 4x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -6x + 4x = -2x
-24 + -2x = -2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-24 + -2x = -2 + 0
-24 + -2x = -2

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -2x = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -2x = -2 + 24
-2x = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -2 + 24 = 22
-2x = 22

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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