3(4x+8)=-18

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Solution for 3(4x+8)=-18 equation: 


Simplifying
3(4x + 8) = -18

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + 4x) = -18
(8 * 3 + 4x * 3) = -18
(24 + 12x) = -18

Solving
24 + 12x = -18

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 12x = -18 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 12x = -18 + -24
12x = -18 + -24

Combine like terms: -18 + -24 = -42
12x = -42

Divide each side by '12'.
x = -3.5

Simplifying
x = -3.5

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