3(-4x+8)-2(7x-5)=60

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Solution for 3(-4x+8)-2(7x-5)=60 equation:


Simplifying
3(-4x + 8) + -2(7x + -5) = 60

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + -4x) + -2(7x + -5) = 60
(8 * 3 + -4x * 3) + -2(7x + -5) = 60
(24 + -12x) + -2(7x + -5) = 60

Reorder the terms:
24 + -12x + -2(-5 + 7x) = 60
24 + -12x + (-5 * -2 + 7x * -2) = 60
24 + -12x + (10 + -14x) = 60

Reorder the terms:
24 + 10 + -12x + -14x = 60

Combine like terms: 24 + 10 = 34
34 + -12x + -14x = 60

Combine like terms: -12x + -14x = -26x
34 + -26x = 60

Solving
34 + -26x = 60

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-34' to each side of the equation.
34 + -34 + -26x = 60 + -34

Combine like terms: 34 + -34 = 0
0 + -26x = 60 + -34
-26x = 60 + -34

Combine like terms: 60 + -34 = 26
-26x = 26

Divide each side by '-26'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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