8(x-4)=10(x-2)

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Solution for 8(x-4)=10(x-2) equation:


Simplifying
8(x + -4) = 10(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
8(-4 + x) = 10(x + -2)
(-4 * 8 + x * 8) = 10(x + -2)
(-32 + 8x) = 10(x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-32 + 8x = 10(-2 + x)
-32 + 8x = (-2 * 10 + x * 10)
-32 + 8x = (-20 + 10x)

Solving
-32 + 8x = -20 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 8x + -10x = -20 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 8x + -10x = -2x
-32 + -2x = -20 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
-32 + -2x = -20 + 0
-32 + -2x = -20

Add '32' to each side of the equation.
-32 + 32 + -2x = -20 + 32

Combine like terms: -32 + 32 = 0
0 + -2x = -20 + 32
-2x = -20 + 32

Combine like terms: -20 + 32 = 12
-2x = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -6

Simplifying
x = -6

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