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65-2x-8=3
Use the distributive property to multiply -2 by x+4.
57-2x=3
Subtract 8 from 65 to get 57.
-2x=3-57
Subtract 57 from both sides.
-2x=-54
Subtract 57 from 3 to get -54.
x=\frac{-54}{-2}
Divide both sides by -2.
x=27
Divide -54 by -2 to get 27.