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

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


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

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

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2x = -16 + 16 + -4x

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = -16 + 16 + -4x
-2x = -16 + 16 + -4x

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
-2x = 0 + -4x
-2x = -4x

Solving
-2x = -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.
-2x + 4x = -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -2x + 4x = 2x
2x = -4x + 4x

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

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 0

Simplifying
x = 0

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