-3(x+8)=7-2x

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Solution for -3(x+8)=7-2x equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 8) = 7 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
-3(8 + x) = 7 + -2x
(8 * -3 + x * -3) = 7 + -2x
(-24 + -3x) = 7 + -2x

Solving
-24 + -3x = 7 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -3x + 2x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -3x + 2x = -1x
-24 + -1x = 7 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-24 + -1x = 7 + 0
-24 + -1x = 7

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -1x = 7 + 24

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

Combine like terms: 7 + 24 = 31
-1x = 31

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -31

Simplifying
x = -31

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