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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
6(8 + x) = (x + -4)
(8 * 6 + x * 6) = (x + -4)
(48 + 6x) = (x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
48 + 6x = (-4 + x)

Remove parenthesis around (-4 + x)
48 + 6x = -4 + x

Solving
48 + 6x = -4 + x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-1x' to each side of the equation.
48 + 6x + -1x = -4 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: 6x + -1x = 5x
48 + 5x = -4 + x + -1x

Combine like terms: x + -1x = 0
48 + 5x = -4 + 0
48 + 5x = -4

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 5x = -4 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 5x = -4 + -48
5x = -4 + -48

Combine like terms: -4 + -48 = -52
5x = -52

Divide each side by '5'.
x = -10.4

Simplifying
x = -10.4

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