3(x+1)+8=8-2x

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Solution for 3(x+1)+8=8-2x equation: 


Simplifying
3(x + 1) + 8 = 8 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
3(1 + x) + 8 = 8 + -2x
(1 * 3 + x * 3) + 8 = 8 + -2x
(3 + 3x) + 8 = 8 + -2x

Reorder the terms:
3 + 8 + 3x = 8 + -2x

Combine like terms: 3 + 8 = 11
11 + 3x = 8 + -2x

Solving
11 + 3x = 8 + -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.
11 + 3x + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 3x + 2x = 5x
11 + 5x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
11 + 5x = 8 + 0
11 + 5x = 8

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 5x = 8 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 5x = 8 + -11
5x = 8 + -11

Combine like terms: 8 + -11 = -3
5x = -3

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -0.6

Simplifying
x = -0.6

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