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

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


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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3x + 8x = 11x
-8 + 11x = 8x + 4(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 11x = 8x + 4(2 + x)
-8 + 11x = 8x + (2 * 4 + x * 4)
-8 + 11x = 8x + (8 + 4x)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 11x = 8 + 8x + 4x

Combine like terms: 8x + 4x = 12x
-8 + 11x = 8 + 12x

Solving
-8 + 11x = 8 + 12x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-12x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 11x + -12x = 8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 11x + -12x = -1x
-8 + -1x = 8 + 12x + -12x

Combine like terms: 12x + -12x = 0
-8 + -1x = 8 + 0
-8 + -1x = 8

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -1x = 8 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -1x = 8 + 8
-1x = 8 + 8

Combine like terms: 8 + 8 = 16
-1x = 16

Divide each side by '-1'.
x = -16

Simplifying
x = -16

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