-3(5x+6)=38-8x

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Solution for -3(5x+6)=38-8x equation:


Simplifying
-3(5x + 6) = 38 + -8x

Reorder the terms:
-3(6 + 5x) = 38 + -8x
(6 * -3 + 5x * -3) = 38 + -8x
(-18 + -15x) = 38 + -8x

Solving
-18 + -15x = 38 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-18 + -15x + 8x = 38 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -15x + 8x = -7x
-18 + -7x = 38 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-18 + -7x = 38 + 0
-18 + -7x = 38

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -7x = 38 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -7x = 38 + 18
-7x = 38 + 18

Combine like terms: 38 + 18 = 56
-7x = 56

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = -8

Simplifying
x = -8

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