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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3x + 2(-8 + 2x) = x + 8
3x + (-8 * 2 + 2x * 2) = x + 8
3x + (-16 + 4x) = x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 3x + 4x = x + 8

Combine like terms: 3x + 4x = 7x
-16 + 7x = x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 7x = 8 + x

Solving
-16 + 7x = 8 + x

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.
-16 + 7x + -1x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 7x + -1x = 6x
-16 + 6x = 8 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
-16 + 6x = 8 + 0
-16 + 6x = 8

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 6x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 6x = 8 + 16
6x = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: 8 + 16 = 24
6x = 24

Divide each side by '6'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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