4(-3x-8)=8(-x+9)

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Solution for 4(-3x-8)=8(-x+9) equation:


Simplifying
4(-3x + -8) = 8(-1x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + -3x) = 8(-1x + 9)
(-8 * 4 + -3x * 4) = 8(-1x + 9)
(-32 + -12x) = 8(-1x + 9)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + -12x = 8(9 + -1x)
-32 + -12x = (9 * 8 + -1x * 8)
-32 + -12x = (72 + -8x)

Solving
-32 + -12x = 72 + -8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '8x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + -12x + 8x = 72 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -12x + 8x = -4x
-32 + -4x = 72 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-32 + -4x = 72 + 0
-32 + -4x = 72

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -4x = 72 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -4x = 72 + 32
-4x = 72 + 32

Combine like terms: 72 + 32 = 104
-4x = 104

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -26

Simplifying
x = -26

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