5(2x-4)=-6(x+6)

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Solution for 5(2x-4)=-6(x+6) equation:


Simplifying
5(2x + -4) = -6(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
5(-4 + 2x) = -6(x + 6)
(-4 * 5 + 2x * 5) = -6(x + 6)
(-20 + 10x) = -6(x + 6)

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 10x = -6(6 + x)
-20 + 10x = (6 * -6 + x * -6)
-20 + 10x = (-36 + -6x)

Solving
-20 + 10x = -36 + -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.
-20 + 10x + 6x = -36 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: 10x + 6x = 16x
-20 + 16x = -36 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-20 + 16x = -36 + 0
-20 + 16x = -36

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 16x = -36 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 16x = -36 + 20
16x = -36 + 20

Combine like terms: -36 + 20 = -16
16x = -16

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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