8x-(7x-8)=2x-48

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Solution for 8x-(7x-8)=2x-48 equation:


Simplifying
8x + -1(7x + -8) = 2x + -48

Reorder the terms:
8x + -1(-8 + 7x) = 2x + -48
8x + (-8 * -1 + 7x * -1) = 2x + -48
8x + (8 + -7x) = 2x + -48

Reorder the terms:
8 + 8x + -7x = 2x + -48

Combine like terms: 8x + -7x = 1x
8 + 1x = 2x + -48

Reorder the terms:
8 + 1x = -48 + 2x

Solving
8 + 1x = -48 + 2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-2x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 1x + -2x = -48 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 1x + -2x = -1x
8 + -1x = -48 + 2x + -2x

Combine like terms: 2x + -2x = 0
8 + -1x = -48 + 0
8 + -1x = -48

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -1x = -48 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -1x = -48 + -8
-1x = -48 + -8

Combine like terms: -48 + -8 = -56
-1x = -56

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = 56

Simplifying
x = 56

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