4(x-8)=8(x+2)

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


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

Reorder the terms:
4(-8 + x) = 8(x + 2)
(-8 * 4 + x * 4) = 8(x + 2)
(-32 + 4x) = 8(x + 2)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 4x = 8(2 + x)
-32 + 4x = (2 * 8 + x * 8)
-32 + 4x = (16 + 8x)

Solving
-32 + 4x = 16 + 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 + 4x + -8x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 4x + -8x = -4x
-32 + -4x = 16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-32 + -4x = 16 + 0
-32 + -4x = 16

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -4x = 16 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -4x = 16 + 32
-4x = 16 + 32

Combine like terms: 16 + 32 = 48
-4x = 48

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -12

Simplifying
x = -12

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