-72=-8(4-2x)-8(1-2x)

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Solution for -72=-8(4-2x)-8(1-2x) equation:


Simplifying
-72 = -8(4 + -2x) + -8(1 + -2x)
-72 = (4 * -8 + -2x * -8) + -8(1 + -2x)
-72 = (-32 + 16x) + -8(1 + -2x)
-72 = -32 + 16x + (1 * -8 + -2x * -8)
-72 = -32 + 16x + (-8 + 16x)

Reorder the terms:
-72 = -32 + -8 + 16x + 16x

Combine like terms: -32 + -8 = -40
-72 = -40 + 16x + 16x

Combine like terms: 16x + 16x = 32x
-72 = -40 + 32x

Solving
-72 = -40 + 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32x' to each side of the equation.
-72 + -32x = -40 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-72 + -32x = -40 + 0
-72 + -32x = -40

Add '72' to each side of the equation.
-72 + 72 + -32x = -40 + 72

Combine like terms: -72 + 72 = 0
0 + -32x = -40 + 72
-32x = -40 + 72

Combine like terms: -40 + 72 = 32
-32x = 32

Divide each side by '-32'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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