3x-8(5x+3)=24

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Solution for 3x-8(5x+3)=24 equation:


Simplifying
3x + -8(5x + 3) = 24

Reorder the terms:
3x + -8(3 + 5x) = 24
3x + (3 * -8 + 5x * -8) = 24
3x + (-24 + -40x) = 24

Reorder the terms:
-24 + 3x + -40x = 24

Combine like terms: 3x + -40x = -37x
-24 + -37x = 24

Solving
-24 + -37x = 24

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -37x = 24 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -37x = 24 + 24
-37x = 24 + 24

Combine like terms: 24 + 24 = 48
-37x = 48

Divide each side by '-37'.
x = -1.297297297

Simplifying
x = -1.297297297

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