-3(4x-8)=-1-7x

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Solution for -3(4x-8)=-1-7x equation:


Simplifying
-3(4x + -8) = -1 + -7x

Reorder the terms:
-3(-8 + 4x) = -1 + -7x
(-8 * -3 + 4x * -3) = -1 + -7x
(24 + -12x) = -1 + -7x

Solving
24 + -12x = -1 + -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.
24 + -12x + 7x = -1 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -12x + 7x = -5x
24 + -5x = -1 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
24 + -5x = -1 + 0
24 + -5x = -1

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -5x = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + -5x = -1 + -24
-5x = -1 + -24

Combine like terms: -1 + -24 = -25
-5x = -25

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

Simplifying
x = 5

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