-2(10x-8)=-4(6+4x)

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Solution for -2(10x-8)=-4(6+4x) equation: 


Simplifying
-2(10x + -8) = -4(6 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-8 + 10x) = -4(6 + 4x)
(-8 * -2 + 10x * -2) = -4(6 + 4x)
(16 + -20x) = -4(6 + 4x)
16 + -20x = (6 * -4 + 4x * -4)
16 + -20x = (-24 + -16x)

Solving
16 + -20x = -24 + -16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '16x' to each side of the equation.
16 + -20x + 16x = -24 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -20x + 16x = -4x
16 + -4x = -24 + -16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -16x + 16x = 0
16 + -4x = -24 + 0
16 + -4x = -24

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -4x = -24 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -4x = -24 + -16
-4x = -24 + -16

Combine like terms: -24 + -16 = -40
-4x = -40

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 10

Simplifying
x = 10

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