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

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


Simplifying
8 + -1(x + 2) = 6(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -1(2 + x) = 6(x + -4)
8 + (2 * -1 + x * -1) = 6(x + -4)
8 + (-2 + -1x) = 6(x + -4)

Combine like terms: 8 + -2 = 6
6 + -1x = 6(x + -4)

Reorder the terms:
6 + -1x = 6(-4 + x)
6 + -1x = (-4 * 6 + x * 6)
6 + -1x = (-24 + 6x)

Solving
6 + -1x = -24 + 6x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-6x' to each side of the equation.
6 + -1x + -6x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: -1x + -6x = -7x
6 + -7x = -24 + 6x + -6x

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
6 + -7x = -24 + 0
6 + -7x = -24

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + -7x = -24 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + -7x = -24 + -6
-7x = -24 + -6

Combine like terms: -24 + -6 = -30
-7x = -30

Divide each side by '-7'.
x = 4.285714286

Simplifying
x = 4.285714286

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