-3(x+2)=-4(x+8)

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Solution for -3(x+2)=-4(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 2) = -4(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-3(2 + x) = -4(x + 8)
(2 * -3 + x * -3) = -4(x + 8)
(-6 + -3x) = -4(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -3x = -4(8 + x)
-6 + -3x = (8 * -4 + x * -4)
-6 + -3x = (-32 + -4x)

Solving
-6 + -3x = -32 + -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.
-6 + -3x + 4x = -32 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -3x + 4x = 1x
-6 + 1x = -32 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
-6 + 1x = -32 + 0
-6 + 1x = -32

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 1x = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 1x = -32 + 6
1x = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -32 + 6 = -26
1x = -26

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -26

Simplifying
x = -26

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