3-2(2x+3)=2x+4(x-8)

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Solution for 3-2(2x+3)=2x+4(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
3 + -2(2x + 3) = 2x + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
3 + -2(3 + 2x) = 2x + 4(x + -8)
3 + (3 * -2 + 2x * -2) = 2x + 4(x + -8)
3 + (-6 + -4x) = 2x + 4(x + -8)

Combine like terms: 3 + -6 = -3
-3 + -4x = 2x + 4(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -4x = 2x + 4(-8 + x)
-3 + -4x = 2x + (-8 * 4 + x * 4)
-3 + -4x = 2x + (-32 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-3 + -4x = -32 + 2x + 4x

Combine like terms: 2x + 4x = 6x
-3 + -4x = -32 + 6x

Solving
-3 + -4x = -32 + 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 + -4x + -6x = -32 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -4x + -6x = -10x
-3 + -10x = -32 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-3 + -10x = -32 + 0
-3 + -10x = -32

Add '3' to each side of the equation.
-3 + 3 + -10x = -32 + 3

Combine like terms: -3 + 3 = 0
0 + -10x = -32 + 3
-10x = -32 + 3

Combine like terms: -32 + 3 = -29
-10x = -29

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 2.9

Simplifying
x = 2.9

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