8(2x+7)=-(x-3)

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Solution for 8(2x+7)=-(x-3) equation:


Simplifying
8(2x + 7) = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
8(7 + 2x) = -1(x + -3)
(7 * 8 + 2x * 8) = -1(x + -3)
(56 + 16x) = -1(x + -3)

Reorder the terms:
56 + 16x = -1(-3 + x)
56 + 16x = (-3 * -1 + x * -1)
56 + 16x = (3 + -1x)

Solving
56 + 16x = 3 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
56 + 16x + x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 16x + x = 17x
56 + 17x = 3 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
56 + 17x = 3 + 0
56 + 17x = 3

Add '-56' to each side of the equation.
56 + -56 + 17x = 3 + -56

Combine like terms: 56 + -56 = 0
0 + 17x = 3 + -56
17x = 3 + -56

Combine like terms: 3 + -56 = -53
17x = -53

Divide each side by '17'.
x = -3.117647059

Simplifying
x = -3.117647059

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