2(x-4)-(4x+6)=4(5x+4)

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Solution for 2(x-4)-(4x+6)=4(5x+4) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) + -1(4x + 6) = 4(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
2(-4 + x) + -1(4x + 6) = 4(5x + 4)
(-4 * 2 + x * 2) + -1(4x + 6) = 4(5x + 4)
(-8 + 2x) + -1(4x + 6) = 4(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x + -1(6 + 4x) = 4(5x + 4)
-8 + 2x + (6 * -1 + 4x * -1) = 4(5x + 4)
-8 + 2x + (-6 + -4x) = 4(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -6 + 2x + -4x = 4(5x + 4)

Combine like terms: -8 + -6 = -14
-14 + 2x + -4x = 4(5x + 4)

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-14 + -2x = 4(5x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -2x = 4(4 + 5x)
-14 + -2x = (4 * 4 + 5x * 4)
-14 + -2x = (16 + 20x)

Solving
-14 + -2x = 16 + 20x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-20x' to each side of the equation.
-14 + -2x + -20x = 16 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: -2x + -20x = -22x
-14 + -22x = 16 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
-14 + -22x = 16 + 0
-14 + -22x = 16

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -22x = 16 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -22x = 16 + 14
-22x = 16 + 14

Combine like terms: 16 + 14 = 30
-22x = 30

Divide each side by '-22'.
x = -1.363636364

Simplifying
x = -1.363636364

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