2(x+8)=6x-4

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x+8)=6x-4 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

Solution for 2(x+8)=6x-4 equation:


Simplifying
2(x + 8) = 6x + -4

Reorder the terms:
2(8 + x) = 6x + -4
(8 * 2 + x * 2) = 6x + -4
(16 + 2x) = 6x + -4

Reorder the terms:
16 + 2x = -4 + 6x

Solving
16 + 2x = -4 + 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.
16 + 2x + -6x = -4 + 6x + -6x

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

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

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -4x = -4 + -16

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

Combine like terms: -4 + -16 = -20
-4x = -20

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = 5

Simplifying
x = 5

See similar equations:

| 4x+2.14x=3.49x | | 10m+6n-2m+9n= | | 2x^2+10x=9 | | 7+4x=7x+7 | | -8(2b+3)+(17b-9)=0 | | 6x^2-66x+36=0 | | 2d+11e+9d+7e= | | 3X^7+6X^6-9X^5+6X^4= | | axb=-15 | | 9b+7b= | | ab=-15 | | 2x+3(x-5)=4x+18 | | 6x-10=2x+8 | | 4x^2+20x-48=0 | | 7a-a-a= | | 6y-2=10 | | d+e+e+d+d+e+d= | | 5x-1=4x | | 10x-6=94 | | (5a+14b-9c-8)(6)= | | 6x+2=44 | | 3x^2-10x-5=3x(1-x) | | 42x^2-14x-56=0 | | .125(2b-5)=5-b | | (3d+5)+(d-2)= | | 66-3x=24x+24 | | 3x+187=12x-11 | | 9-9x=36-30x | | 3m-(-m)= | | 2x^2+3=5x | | -8=25z+4 | | 56-4x=5x+21 |

Equations solver categories