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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3x + 8x = 11x
-32 + 11x = 3(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 11x = 3(-8 + x)
-32 + 11x = (-8 * 3 + x * 3)
-32 + 11x = (-24 + 3x)

Solving
-32 + 11x = -24 + 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.
-32 + 11x + -3x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 11x + -3x = 8x
-32 + 8x = -24 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-32 + 8x = -24 + 0
-32 + 8x = -24

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 8x = -24 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 8x = -24 + 32
8x = -24 + 32

Combine like terms: -24 + 32 = 8
8x = 8

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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