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

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


Simplifying
6(-1x + -4) = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
6(-4 + -1x) = 5x + -2
(-4 * 6 + -1x * 6) = 5x + -2
(-24 + -6x) = 5x + -2

Reorder the terms:
-24 + -6x = -2 + 5x

Solving
-24 + -6x = -2 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-24 + -6x + -5x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -6x + -5x = -11x
-24 + -11x = -2 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-24 + -11x = -2 + 0
-24 + -11x = -2

Add '24' to each side of the equation.
-24 + 24 + -11x = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -24 + 24 = 0
0 + -11x = -2 + 24
-11x = -2 + 24

Combine like terms: -2 + 24 = 22
-11x = 22

Divide each side by '-11'.
x = -2

Simplifying
x = -2

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