7-2(x-8)=x-4(3x-2)

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Solution for 7-2(x-8)=x-4(3x-2) equation:


Simplifying
7 + -2(x + -8) = x + -4(3x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
7 + -2(-8 + x) = x + -4(3x + -2)
7 + (-8 * -2 + x * -2) = x + -4(3x + -2)
7 + (16 + -2x) = x + -4(3x + -2)

Combine like terms: 7 + 16 = 23
23 + -2x = x + -4(3x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -2x = x + -4(-2 + 3x)
23 + -2x = x + (-2 * -4 + 3x * -4)
23 + -2x = x + (8 + -12x)

Reorder the terms:
23 + -2x = 8 + x + -12x

Combine like terms: x + -12x = -11x
23 + -2x = 8 + -11x

Solving
23 + -2x = 8 + -11x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '11x' to each side of the equation.
23 + -2x + 11x = 8 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -2x + 11x = 9x
23 + 9x = 8 + -11x + 11x

Combine like terms: -11x + 11x = 0
23 + 9x = 8 + 0
23 + 9x = 8

Add '-23' to each side of the equation.
23 + -23 + 9x = 8 + -23

Combine like terms: 23 + -23 = 0
0 + 9x = 8 + -23
9x = 8 + -23

Combine like terms: 8 + -23 = -15
9x = -15

Divide each side by '9'.
x = -1.666666667

Simplifying
x = -1.666666667

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