6x-8+2(3x+5)=-4(x+4)

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Solution for 6x-8+2(3x+5)=-4(x+4) equation:


Simplifying
6x + -8 + 2(3x + 5) = -4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
6x + -8 + 2(5 + 3x) = -4(x + 4)
6x + -8 + (5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = -4(x + 4)
6x + -8 + (10 + 6x) = -4(x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 10 + 6x + 6x = -4(x + 4)

Combine like terms: -8 + 10 = 2
2 + 6x + 6x = -4(x + 4)

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

Reorder the terms:
2 + 12x = -4(4 + x)
2 + 12x = (4 * -4 + x * -4)
2 + 12x = (-16 + -4x)

Solving
2 + 12x = -16 + -4x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '4x' to each side of the equation.
2 + 12x + 4x = -16 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: 12x + 4x = 16x
2 + 16x = -16 + -4x + 4x

Combine like terms: -4x + 4x = 0
2 + 16x = -16 + 0
2 + 16x = -16

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

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

Combine like terms: -16 + -2 = -18
16x = -18

Divide each side by '16'.
x = -1.125

Simplifying
x = -1.125

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