-6x+4(5x-8)=-172

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Solution for -6x+4(5x-8)=-172 equation:


Simplifying
-6x + 4(5x + -8) = -172

Reorder the terms:
-6x + 4(-8 + 5x) = -172
-6x + (-8 * 4 + 5x * 4) = -172
-6x + (-32 + 20x) = -172

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -6x + 20x = -172

Combine like terms: -6x + 20x = 14x
-32 + 14x = -172

Solving
-32 + 14x = -172

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + 14x = -172 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + 14x = -172 + 32
14x = -172 + 32

Combine like terms: -172 + 32 = -140
14x = -140

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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