3x+24=5x-2(4x+3)

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Solution for 3x+24=5x-2(4x+3) equation:


Simplifying
3x + 24 = 5x + -2(4x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x = 5x + -2(4x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x = 5x + -2(3 + 4x)
24 + 3x = 5x + (3 * -2 + 4x * -2)
24 + 3x = 5x + (-6 + -8x)

Reorder the terms:
24 + 3x = -6 + 5x + -8x

Combine like terms: 5x + -8x = -3x
24 + 3x = -6 + -3x

Solving
24 + 3x = -6 + -3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '3x' to each side of the equation.
24 + 3x + 3x = -6 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: 3x + 3x = 6x
24 + 6x = -6 + -3x + 3x

Combine like terms: -3x + 3x = 0
24 + 6x = -6 + 0
24 + 6x = -6

Add '-24' to each side of the equation.
24 + -24 + 6x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: 24 + -24 = 0
0 + 6x = -6 + -24
6x = -6 + -24

Combine like terms: -6 + -24 = -30
6x = -30

Divide each side by '6'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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