3(X+8)=7-2X

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Solution for 3(X+8)=7-2X equation:


Simplifying
3(X + 8) = 7 + -2X

Reorder the terms:
3(8 + X) = 7 + -2X
(8 * 3 + X * 3) = 7 + -2X
(24 + 3X) = 7 + -2X

Solving
24 + 3X = 7 + -2X

Solving for variable 'X'.

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

Add '2X' to each side of the equation.
24 + 3X + 2X = 7 + -2X + 2X

Combine like terms: 3X + 2X = 5X
24 + 5X = 7 + -2X + 2X

Combine like terms: -2X + 2X = 0
24 + 5X = 7 + 0
24 + 5X = 7

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 5X = 7 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 5X = 7 + -24
5X = 7 + -24

Combine like terms: 7 + -24 = -17
5X = -17

Divide each side by '5'.
X = -3.4

Simplifying
X = -3.4

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