-4=-2(x-4)

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


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

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

Solving
-4 = 8 + -2x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '2x' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 2x = 8 + -2x + 2x

Combine like terms: -2x + 2x = 0
-4 + 2x = 8 + 0
-4 + 2x = 8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + 2x = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + 2x = 8 + 4
2x = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
2x = 12

Divide each side by '2'.
x = 6

Simplifying
x = 6

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