4x-8+4(2x+1)=-2(x+8)

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Solution for 4x-8+4(2x+1)=-2(x+8) equation:


Simplifying
4x + -8 + 4(2x + 1) = -2(x + 8)

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 4 = -4
-4 + 4x + 8x = -2(x + 8)

Combine like terms: 4x + 8x = 12x
-4 + 12x = -2(x + 8)

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 12x = -2(8 + x)
-4 + 12x = (8 * -2 + x * -2)
-4 + 12x = (-16 + -2x)

Solving
-4 + 12x = -16 + -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 + 12x + 2x = -16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 12x + 2x = 14x
-4 + 14x = -16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4 + 14x = -16 + 0
-4 + 14x = -16

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 14x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 14x = -16 + 4
14x = -16 + 4

Combine like terms: -16 + 4 = -12
14x = -12

Divide each side by '14'.
x = -0.8571428571

Simplifying
x = -0.8571428571

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