-2(4x+8)=-2(9x+3)

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Solution for -2(4x+8)=-2(9x+3) equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + 8) = -2(9x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-2(8 + 4x) = -2(9x + 3)
(8 * -2 + 4x * -2) = -2(9x + 3)
(-16 + -8x) = -2(9x + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + -8x = -2(3 + 9x)
-16 + -8x = (3 * -2 + 9x * -2)
-16 + -8x = (-6 + -18x)

Solving
-16 + -8x = -6 + -18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '18x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + -8x + 18x = -6 + -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: -8x + 18x = 10x
-16 + 10x = -6 + -18x + 18x

Combine like terms: -18x + 18x = 0
-16 + 10x = -6 + 0
-16 + 10x = -6

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 10x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 10x = -6 + 16
10x = -6 + 16

Combine like terms: -6 + 16 = 10
10x = 10

Divide each side by '10'.
x = 1

Simplifying
x = 1

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