Question

How do you solve `3x-8=4(x+3)`?

Answer 1

`x=-20`

Explanation:

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

Expand equation by multiplying `4` with `(x+3)`

Thus it is
`3x -8 =4x+12`

Solve it by taking `x` on one side and numbers on other side

It will be
`4x-3x=-12-8`

Which is `x=-20`