4(3x-2)=9(x-4)-8

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Solution for 4(3x-2)=9(x-4)-8 equation:


Simplifying
4(3x + -2) = 9(x + -4) + -8

Reorder the terms:
4(-2 + 3x) = 9(x + -4) + -8
(-2 * 4 + 3x * 4) = 9(x + -4) + -8
(-8 + 12x) = 9(x + -4) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 12x = 9(-4 + x) + -8
-8 + 12x = (-4 * 9 + x * 9) + -8
-8 + 12x = (-36 + 9x) + -8

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 12x = -36 + -8 + 9x

Combine like terms: -36 + -8 = -44
-8 + 12x = -44 + 9x

Solving
-8 + 12x = -44 + 9x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-9x' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 12x + -9x = -44 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 12x + -9x = 3x
-8 + 3x = -44 + 9x + -9x

Combine like terms: 9x + -9x = 0
-8 + 3x = -44 + 0
-8 + 3x = -44

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3x = -44 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3x = -44 + 8
3x = -44 + 8

Combine like terms: -44 + 8 = -36
3x = -36

Divide each side by '3'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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