2*(3x+4)=8*(2x-4)

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Solution for 2*(3x+4)=8*(2x-4) equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + 4) = 8(2x + -4)

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

Reorder the terms:
8 + 6x = 8(-4 + 2x)
8 + 6x = (-4 * 8 + 2x * 8)
8 + 6x = (-32 + 16x)

Solving
8 + 6x = -32 + 16x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-16x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 6x + -16x = -32 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 6x + -16x = -10x
8 + -10x = -32 + 16x + -16x

Combine like terms: 16x + -16x = 0
8 + -10x = -32 + 0
8 + -10x = -32

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -10x = -32 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -10x = -32 + -8
-10x = -32 + -8

Combine like terms: -32 + -8 = -40
-10x = -40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = 4

Simplifying
x = 4

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