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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-2(-1 + 8x) = 4(3x + 4)
(-1 * -2 + 8x * -2) = 4(3x + 4)
(2 + -16x) = 4(3x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2 + -16x = 4(4 + 3x)
2 + -16x = (4 * 4 + 3x * 4)
2 + -16x = (16 + 12x)

Solving
2 + -16x = 16 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
2 + -16x + -12x = 16 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: -16x + -12x = -28x
2 + -28x = 16 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
2 + -28x = 16 + 0
2 + -28x = 16

Add '-2' to each side of the equation.
2 + -2 + -28x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 2 + -2 = 0
0 + -28x = 16 + -2
-28x = 16 + -2

Combine like terms: 16 + -2 = 14
-28x = 14

Divide each side by '-28'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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