3(x+8)+5x=(12+4x)

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Solution for 3(x+8)+5x=(12+4x) equation:


Simplifying
3(x + 8) + 5x = (12 + 4x)

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

Combine like terms: 3x + 5x = 8x
24 + 8x = (12 + 4x)

Remove parenthesis around (12 + 4x)
24 + 8x = 12 + 4x

Solving
24 + 8x = 12 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 8x + -4x = 12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 8x + -4x = 4x
24 + 4x = 12 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
24 + 4x = 12 + 0
24 + 4x = 12

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 4x = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 4x = 12 + -24
4x = 12 + -24

Combine like terms: 12 + -24 = -12
4x = -12

Divide each side by '4'.
x = -3

Simplifying
x = -3

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