-4(2x+8)=-7(x-2)

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Solution for -4(2x+8)=-7(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-4(2x + 8) = -7(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-4(8 + 2x) = -7(x + -2)
(8 * -4 + 2x * -4) = -7(x + -2)
(-32 + -8x) = -7(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -8x = -7(-2 + x)
-32 + -8x = (-2 * -7 + x * -7)
-32 + -8x = (14 + -7x)

Solving
-32 + -8x = 14 + -7x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '7x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + -8x + 7x = 14 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -8x + 7x = -1x
-32 + -1x = 14 + -7x + 7x

Combine like terms: -7x + 7x = 0
-32 + -1x = 14 + 0
-32 + -1x = 14

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -1x = 14 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -1x = 14 + 32
-1x = 14 + 32

Combine like terms: 14 + 32 = 46
-1x = 46

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -46

Simplifying
x = -46

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