-8x-8(x+3)=-3(5x+4)

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Solution for -8x-8(x+3)=-3(5x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-8x + -8(x + 3) = -3(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-8x + -8(3 + x) = -3(5x + 4)
-8x + (3 * -8 + x * -8) = -3(5x + 4)
-8x + (-24 + -8x) = -3(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -8x + -8x = -3(5x + 4)

Combine like terms: -8x + -8x = -16x
-24 + -16x = -3(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -16x = -3(4 + 5x)
-24 + -16x = (4 * -3 + 5x * -3)
-24 + -16x = (-12 + -15x)

Solving
-24 + -16x = -12 + -15x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '15x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -16x + 15x = -12 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -16x + 15x = -1x
-24 + -1x = -12 + -15x + 15x

Combine like terms: -15x + 15x = 0
-24 + -1x = -12 + 0
-24 + -1x = -12

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -1x = -12 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -1x = -12 + 24
-1x = -12 + 24

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

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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