2(8x-16)=4(8x-4)

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Solution for 2(8x-16)=4(8x-4) equation:


Simplifying
2(8x + -16) = 4(8x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
2(-16 + 8x) = 4(8x + -4)
(-16 * 2 + 8x * 2) = 4(8x + -4)
(-32 + 16x) = 4(8x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 16x = 4(-4 + 8x)
-32 + 16x = (-4 * 4 + 8x * 4)
-32 + 16x = (-16 + 32x)

Solving
-32 + 16x = -16 + 32x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-32x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 16x + -32x = -16 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 16x + -32x = -16x
-32 + -16x = -16 + 32x + -32x

Combine like terms: 32x + -32x = 0
-32 + -16x = -16 + 0
-32 + -16x = -16

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -16x = -16 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -16x = -16 + 32
-16x = -16 + 32

Combine like terms: -16 + 32 = 16
-16x = 16

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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