6(x-2)=8(x+4)

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Solution for 6(x-2)=8(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
6(x + -2) = 8(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
6(-2 + x) = 8(x + 4)
(-2 * 6 + x * 6) = 8(x + 4)
(-12 + 6x) = 8(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 6x = 8(4 + x)
-12 + 6x = (4 * 8 + x * 8)
-12 + 6x = (32 + 8x)

Solving
-12 + 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.
-12 + 6x + -8x = 32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-12 + -2x = 32 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-12 + -2x = 32 + 0
-12 + -2x = 32

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -2x = 32 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -2x = 32 + 12
-2x = 32 + 12

Combine like terms: 32 + 12 = 44
-2x = 44

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -22

Simplifying
x = -22

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