6(x+3)=-2(x-8)

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Solution for 6(x+3)=-2(x-8) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 3) = -2(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
6(3 + x) = -2(x + -8)
(3 * 6 + x * 6) = -2(x + -8)
(18 + 6x) = -2(x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
18 + 6x = -2(-8 + x)
18 + 6x = (-8 * -2 + x * -2)
18 + 6x = (16 + -2x)

Solving
18 + 6x = 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.
18 + 6x + 2x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: 6x + 2x = 8x
18 + 8x = 16 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
18 + 8x = 16 + 0
18 + 8x = 16

Add '-18' to each side of the equation.
18 + -18 + 8x = 16 + -18

Combine like terms: 18 + -18 = 0
0 + 8x = 16 + -18
8x = 16 + -18

Combine like terms: 16 + -18 = -2
8x = -2

Divide each side by '8'.
x = -0.25

Simplifying
x = -0.25

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