2x-4(x-3)=-8+4x-16

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Solution for 2x-4(x-3)=-8+4x-16 equation: 


Simplifying
2x + -4(x + -3) = -8 + 4x + -16

Reorder the terms:
2x + -4(-3 + x) = -8 + 4x + -16
2x + (-3 * -4 + x * -4) = -8 + 4x + -16
2x + (12 + -4x) = -8 + 4x + -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + 2x + -4x = -8 + 4x + -16

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
12 + -2x = -8 + 4x + -16

Reorder the terms:
12 + -2x = -8 + -16 + 4x

Combine like terms: -8 + -16 = -24
12 + -2x = -24 + 4x

Solving
12 + -2x = -24 + 4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-4x' to each side of the equation.
12 + -2x + -4x = -24 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: -2x + -4x = -6x
12 + -6x = -24 + 4x + -4x

Combine like terms: 4x + -4x = 0
12 + -6x = -24 + 0
12 + -6x = -24

Add '-12' to each side of the equation.
12 + -12 + -6x = -24 + -12

Combine like terms: 12 + -12 = 0
0 + -6x = -24 + -12
-6x = -24 + -12

Combine like terms: -24 + -12 = -36
-6x = -36

Divide each side by '-6'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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