-7x-20=6(-4x+8)

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Solution for -7x-20=6(-4x+8) equation:


Simplifying
-7x + -20 = 6(-4x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -7x = 6(-4x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + -7x = 6(8 + -4x)
-20 + -7x = (8 * 6 + -4x * 6)
-20 + -7x = (48 + -24x)

Solving
-20 + -7x = 48 + -24x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '24x' to each side of the equation.
-20 + -7x + 24x = 48 + -24x + 24x

Combine like terms: -7x + 24x = 17x
-20 + 17x = 48 + -24x + 24x

Combine like terms: -24x + 24x = 0
-20 + 17x = 48 + 0
-20 + 17x = 48

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 17x = 48 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 17x = 48 + 20
17x = 48 + 20

Combine like terms: 48 + 20 = 68
17x = 68

Divide each side by '17'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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