2(3x+4)-2=8x-4(x+4)

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Solution for 2(3x+4)-2=8x-4(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + 4) + -2 = 8x + -4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(4 + 3x) + -2 = 8x + -4(x + 4)
(4 * 2 + 3x * 2) + -2 = 8x + -4(x + 4)
(8 + 6x) + -2 = 8x + -4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -2 + 6x = 8x + -4(x + 4)

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
6 + 6x = 8x + -4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 6x = 8x + -4(4 + x)
6 + 6x = 8x + (4 * -4 + x * -4)
6 + 6x = 8x + (-16 + -4x)

Reorder the terms:
6 + 6x = -16 + 8x + -4x

Combine like terms: 8x + -4x = 4x
6 + 6x = -16 + 4x

Solving
6 + 6x = -16 + 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.
6 + 6x + -4x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
6 + 2x = -16 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
6 + 2x = -16 + 0
6 + 2x = -16

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 2x = -16 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 2x = -16 + -6
2x = -16 + -6

Combine like terms: -16 + -6 = -22
2x = -22

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -11

Simplifying
x = -11

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