3(8-x)=x

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Solution for 3(8-x)=x equation:


Simplifying
3(8 + -1x) = x
(8 * 3 + -1x * 3) = x
(24 + -3x) = x

Solving
24 + -3x = x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
24 + -3x + -1x = x + -1x

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

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

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + -4x = 0 + -24

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

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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