4(-3x-1)=-2(x-18)

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Solution for 4(-3x-1)=-2(x-18) equation:


Simplifying
4(-3x + -1) = -2(x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
4(-1 + -3x) = -2(x + -18)
(-1 * 4 + -3x * 4) = -2(x + -18)
(-4 + -12x) = -2(x + -18)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + -12x = -2(-18 + x)
-4 + -12x = (-18 * -2 + x * -2)
-4 + -12x = (36 + -2x)

Solving
-4 + -12x = 36 + -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.
-4 + -12x + 2x = 36 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -12x + 2x = -10x
-4 + -10x = 36 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4 + -10x = 36 + 0
-4 + -10x = 36

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -10x = 36 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -10x = 36 + 4
-10x = 36 + 4

Combine like terms: 36 + 4 = 40
-10x = 40

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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