3(x+8)-3(x-8)=4(x+8)-3x

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


Simplifying
3(x + 8) + -3(x + -8) = 4(x + 8) + -3x

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 24 + 24 = 48
48 + 3x + -3x = 4(x + 8) + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
48 + 0 = 4(x + 8) + -3x
48 = 4(x + 8) + -3x

Reorder the terms:
48 = 4(8 + x) + -3x
48 = (8 * 4 + x * 4) + -3x
48 = (32 + 4x) + -3x

Combine like terms: 4x + -3x = 1x
48 = 32 + 1x

Solving
48 = 32 + 1x

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.
48 + -1x = 32 + 1x + -1x

Combine like terms: 1x + -1x = 0
48 + -1x = 32 + 0
48 + -1x = 32

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -1x = 32 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -1x = 32 + -48
-1x = 32 + -48

Combine like terms: 32 + -48 = -16
-1x = -16

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 16

Simplifying
x = 16

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