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22+3x=8x-4
Use the distributive property to multiply 4 by 2x-1.
22+3x-8x=-4
Subtract 8x from both sides.
22-5x=-4
Combine 3x and -8x to get -5x.
-5x=-4-22
Subtract 22 from both sides.
-5x=-26
Subtract 22 from -4 to get -26.
x=\frac{-26}{-5}
Divide both sides by -5.
x=\frac{26}{5}
Fraction \frac{-26}{-5} can be simplified to \frac{26}{5} by removing the negative sign from both the numerator and the denominator.