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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(2 + x) = -1(x + 4)
(2 * 4 + x * 4) = -1(x + 4)
(8 + 4x) = -1(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4x = -1(4 + x)
8 + 4x = (4 * -1 + x * -1)
8 + 4x = (-4 + -1x)

Solving
8 + 4x = -4 + -1x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add 'x' to each side of the equation.
8 + 4x + x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: 4x + x = 5x
8 + 5x = -4 + -1x + x

Combine like terms: -1x + x = 0
8 + 5x = -4 + 0
8 + 5x = -4

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 5x = -4 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 5x = -4 + -8
5x = -4 + -8

Combine like terms: -4 + -8 = -12
5x = -12

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -2.4

Simplifying
x = -2.4

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