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

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


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

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

Reorder the terms:
48 + 6x = 8(-4 + x)
48 + 6x = (-4 * 8 + x * 8)
48 + 6x = (-32 + 8x)

Solving
48 + 6x = -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.
48 + 6x + -8x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
48 + -2x = -32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
48 + -2x = -32 + 0
48 + -2x = -32

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -2x = -32 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -2x = -32 + -48
-2x = -32 + -48

Combine like terms: -32 + -48 = -80
-2x = -80

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 40

Simplifying
x = 40

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