-2(x-4)=4x

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


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
8 + -6x = 0

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -6x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -6x = 0 + -8
-6x = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
-6x = -8

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 1.333333333

Simplifying
x = 1.333333333

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