2x-4(x+8)=6x+8

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


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + 8) = 6x + 8

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

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 2x + -4x = 6x + 8

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
-32 + -2x = 6x + 8

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -2x = 8 + 6x

Solving
-32 + -2x = 8 + 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.
-32 + -2x + -6x = 8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -2x + -6x = -8x
-32 + -8x = 8 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-32 + -8x = 8 + 0
-32 + -8x = 8

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

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

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

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -5

Simplifying
x = -5

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