6(x-2)-2x=8(-5x-7)

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Solution for 6(x-2)-2x=8(-5x-7) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -2) + -2x = 8(-5x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + x) + -2x = 8(-5x + -7)
(-2 * 6 + x * 6) + -2x = 8(-5x + -7)
(-12 + 6x) + -2x = 8(-5x + -7)

Combine like terms: 6x + -2x = 4x
-12 + 4x = 8(-5x + -7)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 4x = 8(-7 + -5x)
-12 + 4x = (-7 * 8 + -5x * 8)
-12 + 4x = (-56 + -40x)

Solving
-12 + 4x = -56 + -40x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '40x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 4x + 40x = -56 + -40x + 40x

Combine like terms: 4x + 40x = 44x
-12 + 44x = -56 + -40x + 40x

Combine like terms: -40x + 40x = 0
-12 + 44x = -56 + 0
-12 + 44x = -56

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 44x = -56 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 44x = -56 + 12
44x = -56 + 12

Combine like terms: -56 + 12 = -44
44x = -44

Divide each side by '44'.
x = -1

Simplifying
x = -1

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