6(x+8)=-10x-72

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Solution for 6(x+8)=-10x-72 equation:


Simplifying
6(x + 8) = -10x + -72

Reorder the terms:
6(8 + x) = -10x + -72
(8 * 6 + x * 6) = -10x + -72
(48 + 6x) = -10x + -72

Reorder the terms:
48 + 6x = -72 + -10x

Solving
48 + 6x = -72 + -10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '10x' to each side of the equation.
48 + 6x + 10x = -72 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: 6x + 10x = 16x
48 + 16x = -72 + -10x + 10x

Combine like terms: -10x + 10x = 0
48 + 16x = -72 + 0
48 + 16x = -72

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + 16x = -72 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + 16x = -72 + -48
16x = -72 + -48

Combine like terms: -72 + -48 = -120
16x = -120

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -7.5

Simplifying
x = -7.5

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