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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
3(2 + 4x) = 2x + -8 + -4x
(2 * 3 + 4x * 3) = 2x + -8 + -4x
(6 + 12x) = 2x + -8 + -4x

Reorder the terms:
6 + 12x = -8 + 2x + -4x

Combine like terms: 2x + -4x = -2x
6 + 12x = -8 + -2x

Solving
6 + 12x = -8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
6 + 12x + 2x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
6 + 14x = -8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
6 + 14x = -8 + 0
6 + 14x = -8

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 14x = -8 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 14x = -8 + -6
14x = -8 + -6

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

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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