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297+8\times 2x=120
Multiply both sides of the equation by 24, the least common multiple of 8,3.
297+16x=120
Multiply 8 and 2 to get 16.
16x=120-297
Subtract 297 from both sides.
16x=-177
Subtract 297 from 120 to get -177.
x=\frac{-177}{16}
Divide both sides by 16.
x=-\frac{177}{16}
Fraction \frac{-177}{16} can be rewritten as -\frac{177}{16} by extracting the negative sign.