6(x-6)-8(x-2)=-16

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Solution for 6(x-6)-8(x-2)=-16 equation: 


Simplifying
6(x + -6) + -8(x + -2) = -16

Reorder the terms:
6(-6 + x) + -8(x + -2) = -16
(-6 * 6 + x * 6) + -8(x + -2) = -16
(-36 + 6x) + -8(x + -2) = -16

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 6x + -8(-2 + x) = -16
-36 + 6x + (-2 * -8 + x * -8) = -16
-36 + 6x + (16 + -8x) = -16

Reorder the terms:
-36 + 16 + 6x + -8x = -16

Combine like terms: -36 + 16 = -20
-20 + 6x + -8x = -16

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
-20 + -2x = -16

Solving
-20 + -2x = -16

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + -2x = -16 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + -2x = -16 + 20
-2x = -16 + 20

Combine like terms: -16 + 20 = 4
-2x = 4

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

Simplifying
x = -2

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