How do you solve $8( 7x - 1) + 8x = 376$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-04-02T14:12:30

$x = 6$

$8( 7x - 1) + 8x = 376$
$8 xx 7x - 8 xx 1 + 8x = 376$
$56x - 8 + 8x = 376$
$64x = 384$
$x = 384/64$
$x = 6$

How do you solve 8( 7x - 1) + 8x = 3768( 7x - 1) + 8x = 376?