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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-3(-4 + -2x) + -6 = -8 + -5(x + 6)
(-4 * -3 + -2x * -3) + -6 = -8 + -5(x + 6)
(12 + 6x) + -6 = -8 + -5(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
12 + -6 + 6x = -8 + -5(x + 6)

Combine like terms: 12 + -6 = 6
6 + 6x = -8 + -5(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 6x = -8 + -5(6 + x)
6 + 6x = -8 + (6 * -5 + x * -5)
6 + 6x = -8 + (-30 + -5x)

Combine like terms: -8 + -30 = -38
6 + 6x = -38 + -5x

Solving
6 + 6x = -38 + -5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '5x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 6x + 5x = -38 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: 6x + 5x = 11x
6 + 11x = -38 + -5x + 5x

Combine like terms: -5x + 5x = 0
6 + 11x = -38 + 0
6 + 11x = -38

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 11x = -38 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 11x = -38 + -6
11x = -38 + -6

Combine like terms: -38 + -6 = -44
11x = -44

Divide each side by '11'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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