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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 8x = 3(-8 + 2x)
-4 + 8x = (-8 * 3 + 2x * 3)
-4 + 8x = (-24 + 6x)

Solving
-4 + 8x = -24 + 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.
-4 + 8x + -6x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 8x + -6x = 2x
-4 + 2x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-4 + 2x = -24 + 0
-4 + 2x = -24

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2x = -24 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2x = -24 + 4
2x = -24 + 4

Combine like terms: -24 + 4 = -20
2x = -20

Divide each side by '2'.
x = -10

Simplifying
x = -10

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