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

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


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

Reorder the terms:
-10(4 + -2x) = 2(4x + -8)
(4 * -10 + -2x * -10) = 2(4x + -8)
(-40 + 20x) = 2(4x + -8)

Reorder the terms:
-40 + 20x = 2(-8 + 4x)
-40 + 20x = (-8 * 2 + 4x * 2)
-40 + 20x = (-16 + 8x)

Solving
-40 + 20x = -16 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 20x + -8x = -16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 20x + -8x = 12x
-40 + 12x = -16 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-40 + 12x = -16 + 0
-40 + 12x = -16

Add '40' to each side of the equation.
-40 + 40 + 12x = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -40 + 40 = 0
0 + 12x = -16 + 40
12x = -16 + 40

Combine like terms: -16 + 40 = 24
12x = 24

Divide each side by '12'.
x = 2

Simplifying
x = 2

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