-2-4(x+5)+8=3(x-6)

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Solution for -2-4(x+5)+8=3(x-6) equation:


Simplifying
-2 + -4(x + 5) + 8 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -4(5 + x) + 8 = 3(x + -6)
-2 + (5 * -4 + x * -4) + 8 = 3(x + -6)
-2 + (-20 + -4x) + 8 = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-2 + -20 + 8 + -4x = 3(x + -6)

Combine like terms: -2 + -20 = -22
-22 + 8 + -4x = 3(x + -6)

Combine like terms: -22 + 8 = -14
-14 + -4x = 3(x + -6)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -4x = 3(-6 + x)
-14 + -4x = (-6 * 3 + x * 3)
-14 + -4x = (-18 + 3x)

Solving
-14 + -4x = -18 + 3x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-3x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -4x + -3x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: -4x + -3x = -7x
-14 + -7x = -18 + 3x + -3x

Combine like terms: 3x + -3x = 0
-14 + -7x = -18 + 0
-14 + -7x = -18

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -7x = -18 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -7x = -18 + 14
-7x = -18 + 14

Combine like terms: -18 + 14 = -4
-7x = -4

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 0.5714285714

Simplifying
x = 0.5714285714

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