Answer:
d=2
Step-by-step explanation:
We can simplify both sides, by removing both parentheses, and using the distributive property on the other side.
5d+8=24-3d
Next, we add 3d to both sides, like so:
8d+8=24
Then we can subtract 8 from both sides, then simplify for d.
8d=16
d=2
