-8(x+1)=4(x-1)

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


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

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

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

Solving
-8 + -8x = -4 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -8x + -4x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -8x + -4x = -12x
-8 + -12x = -4 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
-8 + -12x = -4 + 0
-8 + -12x = -4

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -12x = -4 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -12x = -4 + 8
-12x = -4 + 8

Combine like terms: -4 + 8 = 4
-12x = 4

Divide each side by '-12'.
x = -0.3333333333

Simplifying
x = -0.3333333333

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