-8x+2(-3x-6)=20-6x

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Solution for -8x+2(-3x-6)=20-6x equation:


Simplifying
-8x + 2(-3x + -6) = 20 + -6x

Reorder the terms:
-8x + 2(-6 + -3x) = 20 + -6x
-8x + (-6 * 2 + -3x * 2) = 20 + -6x
-8x + (-12 + -6x) = 20 + -6x

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -8x + -6x = 20 + -6x

Combine like terms: -8x + -6x = -14x
-12 + -14x = 20 + -6x

Solving
-12 + -14x = 20 + -6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '6x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -14x + 6x = 20 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -14x + 6x = -8x
-12 + -8x = 20 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-12 + -8x = 20 + 0
-12 + -8x = 20

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -8x = 20 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -8x = 20 + 12
-8x = 20 + 12

Combine like terms: 20 + 12 = 32
-8x = 32

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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