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

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

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

Reorder the terms:
3 + (8x) = 3(2(-1 + x))
3 + (8x) = 3((-1 * 2 + x * 2))
3 + (8x) = 3((-2 + 2x))
3 + (8x) = (-2 * 3 + 2x * 3)
3 + (8x) = (-6 + 6x)

Solving
3 + (8x) = -6 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
3 + (8x) + -6x = -6 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: (8x) + -6x = 2x
3 + 2x = -6 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
3 + 2x = -6 + 0
3 + 2x = -6

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + 2x = -6 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + 2x = -6 + -3
2x = -6 + -3

Combine like terms: -6 + -3 = -9
2x = -9

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -4.5

Simplifying
x = -4.5