3-5(2+1)=4x-8

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Solution for 3-5(2+1)=4x-8 equation:


Simplifying
3 + -5(2 + 1) = 4x + -8

Combine like terms: 2 + 1 = 3
3 + -5(3) = 4x + -8

Multiply -5 * 3
3 + -15 = 4x + -8

Combine like terms: 3 + -15 = -12
-12 = 4x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 = -8 + 4x

Solving
-12 = -8 + 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.
-12 + -4x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-12 + -4x = -8 + 0
-12 + -4x = -8

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

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -4x = -8 + 12
-4x = -8 + 12

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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