20-6(4x-8)=16+2(10x-2)

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Solution for 20-6(4x-8)=16+2(10x-2) equation:


Simplifying
20 + -6(4x + -8) = 16 + 2(10x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
20 + -6(-8 + 4x) = 16 + 2(10x + -2)
20 + (-8 * -6 + 4x * -6) = 16 + 2(10x + -2)
20 + (48 + -24x) = 16 + 2(10x + -2)

Combine like terms: 20 + 48 = 68
68 + -24x = 16 + 2(10x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
68 + -24x = 16 + 2(-2 + 10x)
68 + -24x = 16 + (-2 * 2 + 10x * 2)
68 + -24x = 16 + (-4 + 20x)

Combine like terms: 16 + -4 = 12
68 + -24x = 12 + 20x

Solving
68 + -24x = 12 + 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.
68 + -24x + -20x = 12 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: -24x + -20x = -44x
68 + -44x = 12 + 20x + -20x

Combine like terms: 20x + -20x = 0
68 + -44x = 12 + 0
68 + -44x = 12

Add '-68' to each side of the equation.
68 + -68 + -44x = 12 + -68

Combine like terms: 68 + -68 = 0
0 + -44x = 12 + -68
-44x = 12 + -68

Combine like terms: 12 + -68 = -56
-44x = -56

Divide each side by '-44'.
x = 1.272727273

Simplifying
x = 1.272727273

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