-3(x-1)+8=-4x+2

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Solution for -3(x-1)+8=-4x+2 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + -1) + 8 = -4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
-3(-1 + x) + 8 = -4x + 2
(-1 * -3 + x * -3) + 8 = -4x + 2
(3 + -3x) + 8 = -4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
3 + 8 + -3x = -4x + 2

Combine like terms: 3 + 8 = 11
11 + -3x = -4x + 2

Reorder the terms:
11 + -3x = 2 + -4x

Solving
11 + -3x = 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.
11 + -3x + 4x = 2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -3x + 4x = 1x
11 + 1x = 2 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
11 + 1x = 2 + 0
11 + 1x = 2

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 1x = 2 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 1x = 2 + -11
1x = 2 + -11

Combine like terms: 2 + -11 = -9
1x = -9

Divide each side by '1'.
x = -9

Simplifying
x = -9

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