2x+4=3(x-8)

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
4 + 2x = 3(-8 + x)
4 + 2x = (-8 * 3 + x * 3)
4 + 2x = (-24 + 3x)

Solving
4 + 2x = -24 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
4 + 2x + -3x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 2x + -3x = -1x
4 + -1x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
4 + -1x = -24 + 0
4 + -1x = -24

Add '-4' to each side of the equation.
4 + -4 + -1x = -24 + -4

Combine like terms: 4 + -4 = 0
0 + -1x = -24 + -4
-1x = -24 + -4

Combine like terms: -24 + -4 = -28
-1x = -28

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 28

Simplifying
x = 28

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