3x(5-8)+x=16

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Solution for 3x(5-8)+x=16 equation: 


Simplifying
3x(5 + -8) + x = 16

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
3x(-3) + x = 16

Reorder the terms for easier multiplication:
3 * -3x + x = 16

Multiply 3 * -3
-9x + x = 16

Combine like terms: -9x + x = -8x
-8x = 16

Solving
-8x = 16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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