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

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



2(x+4)=-3(x-8)
We move all terms to the left:
2(x+4)-(-3(x-8))=0
We multiply parentheses
2x-(-3(x-8))+8=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-3(x-8)), so:
-3(x-8)
We multiply parentheses
-3x+24
Back to the equation:
-(-3x+24)
We get rid of parentheses
2x+3x-24+8=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5x-16=0
We move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right
5x=16
x=16/5
x=3+1/5

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