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

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


Simplifying
-6(x + 8) = -4 + -1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-6(8 + x) = -4 + -1(x + -2)
(8 * -6 + x * -6) = -4 + -1(x + -2)
(-48 + -6x) = -4 + -1(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-48 + -6x = -4 + -1(-2 + x)
-48 + -6x = -4 + (-2 * -1 + x * -1)
-48 + -6x = -4 + (2 + -1x)

Combine like terms: -4 + 2 = -2
-48 + -6x = -2 + -1x

Solving
-48 + -6x = -2 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
-48 + -6x + x = -2 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -6x + x = -5x
-48 + -5x = -2 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
-48 + -5x = -2 + 0
-48 + -5x = -2

Add '48' to each side of the equation.
-48 + 48 + -5x = -2 + 48

Combine like terms: -48 + 48 = 0
0 + -5x = -2 + 48
-5x = -2 + 48

Combine like terms: -2 + 48 = 46
-5x = 46

Divide each side by '-5'.
x = -9.2

Simplifying
x = -9.2

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