4(x-4)=6(x-2)

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Solution for 4(x-4)=6(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
4(x + -4) = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
4(-4 + x) = 6(x + -2)
(-4 * 4 + x * 4) = 6(x + -2)
(-16 + 4x) = 6(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 4x = 6(-2 + x)
-16 + 4x = (-2 * 6 + x * 6)
-16 + 4x = (-12 + 6x)

Solving
-16 + 4x = -12 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 4x + -6x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 4x + -6x = -2x
-16 + -2x = -12 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-16 + -2x = -12 + 0
-16 + -2x = -12

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -2x = -12 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -2x = -12 + 16
-2x = -12 + 16

Combine like terms: -12 + 16 = 4
-2x = 4

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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