-2(3x-1)=4x-8

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Solution for -2(3x-1)=4x-8 equation:


Simplifying
-2(3x + -1) = 4x + -8

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 3x) = 4x + -8
(-1 * -2 + 3x * -2) = 4x + -8
(2 + -6x) = 4x + -8

Reorder the terms:
2 + -6x = -8 + 4x

Solving
2 + -6x = -8 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -6x + -4x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -6x + -4x = -10x
2 + -10x = -8 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
2 + -10x = -8 + 0
2 + -10x = -8

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -10x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -10x = -8 + -2
-10x = -8 + -2

Combine like terms: -8 + -2 = -10
-10x = -10

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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