4(X-1)=-2(X+4)

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Solution for 4(X-1)=-2(X+4) equation: 


Simplifying
4(X + -1) = -2(X + 4)

Reorder the terms:
4(-1 + X) = -2(X + 4)
(-1 * 4 + X * 4) = -2(X + 4)
(-4 + 4X) = -2(X + 4)

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

Solving
-4 + 4X = -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.
-4 + 4X + 2X = -8 + -2X + 2X

Combine like terms: 4X + 2X = 6X
-4 + 6X = -8 + -2X + 2X

Combine like terms: -2X + 2X = 0
-4 + 6X = -8 + 0
-4 + 6X = -8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 6X = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 6X = -8 + 4
6X = -8 + 4

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
6X = -4

Divide each side by '6'.
X = -0.6666666667

Simplifying
X = -0.6666666667

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