6(2x-2)=-8(x+4)

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Solution for 6(2x-2)=-8(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
6(2x + -2) = -8(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + 2x) = -8(x + 4)
(-2 * 6 + 2x * 6) = -8(x + 4)
(-12 + 12x) = -8(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 12x = -8(4 + x)
-12 + 12x = (4 * -8 + x * -8)
-12 + 12x = (-32 + -8x)

Solving
-12 + 12x = -32 + -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.
-12 + 12x + 8x = -32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: 12x + 8x = 20x
-12 + 20x = -32 + -8x + 8x

Combine like terms: -8x + 8x = 0
-12 + 20x = -32 + 0
-12 + 20x = -32

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 20x = -32 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 20x = -32 + 12
20x = -32 + 12

Combine like terms: -32 + 12 = -20
20x = -20

Divide each side by '20'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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