2(x-4)=3(6x+2)

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Solution for 2(x-4)=3(6x+2) equation:


Simplifying
2(x + -4) = 3(6x + 2)

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

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = 3(2 + 6x)
-8 + 2x = (2 * 3 + 6x * 3)
-8 + 2x = (6 + 18x)

Solving
-8 + 2x = 6 + 18x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-18x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2x + -18x = 6 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 2x + -18x = -16x
-8 + -16x = 6 + 18x + -18x

Combine like terms: 18x + -18x = 0
-8 + -16x = 6 + 0
-8 + -16x = 6

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -16x = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -16x = 6 + 8
-16x = 6 + 8

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
-16x = 14

Divide each side by '-16'.
x = -0.875

Simplifying
x = -0.875

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