6(-2x-2)=-4(-7x-7)

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Solution for 6(-2x-2)=-4(-7x-7) equation:


Simplifying
6(-2x + -2) = -4(-7x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + -2x) = -4(-7x + -7)
(-2 * 6 + -2x * 6) = -4(-7x + -7)
(-12 + -12x) = -4(-7x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -12x = -4(-7 + -7x)
-12 + -12x = (-7 * -4 + -7x * -4)
-12 + -12x = (28 + 28x)

Solving
-12 + -12x = 28 + 28x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-28x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -12x + -28x = 28 + 28x + -28x

Combine like terms: -12x + -28x = -40x
-12 + -40x = 28 + 28x + -28x

Combine like terms: 28x + -28x = 0
-12 + -40x = 28 + 0
-12 + -40x = 28

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -40x = 28 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -40x = 28 + 12
-40x = 28 + 12

Combine like terms: 28 + 12 = 40
-40x = 40

Divide each side by '-40'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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