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

Simple and best practice solution for 2(x-4)=-6x-2 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-4)=-6x-2 equation:


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

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = -2 + -6x

Solving
-8 + 2x = -2 + -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.
-8 + 2x + 6x = -2 + -6x + 6x

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

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-8 + 8x = -2 + 0
-8 + 8x = -2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 8x = -2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 8x = -2 + 8
8x = -2 + 8

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

Divide each side by '8'.
x = 0.75

Simplifying
x = 0.75

See similar equations:

| X-(-7)=-6 | | -215+19x=469+7x | | -7-6=y | | 9x-8=29 | | M/24 | | X^2-5y+4=0 | | -5=8+b | | (10x-20)+(x+5)+(x+15)=180 | | 4ln(2x+2)=0 | | 3.4-5r=-9.1 | | 3x+2x-3=x+3 | | 4(8)+16=x | | .25*240+.5*240+x=240 | | 2m+3+4m+5=x | | 8x+2x+6=4x+20 | | (2x+65)+(5y+15)=180 | | -4q+2+-6+-2q+q= | | .25*240+.5*240=240 | | 3x-13=67 | | 10x+16y+6=10x-6+4+18y | | 8-10=-4+2x | | 3y+5=17x-10 | | 7x-15x=64 | | y=6ln(lnx) | | -4-2(1-a)=0 | | (1/x)=(2/15) | | 64.8x-4.2(x-3.1)=6.8 | | 6x+8=4x+56 | | -10z+9=-5+4z | | 7y/9=13 | | 7(2f+4)=-31-6f | | -1176=14(-13x+7) |

Equations solver categories