-2(4x+7)=-6x-6

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Solution for -2(4x+7)=-6x-6 equation:


Simplifying
-2(4x + 7) = -6x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-2(7 + 4x) = -6x + -6
(7 * -2 + 4x * -2) = -6x + -6
(-14 + -8x) = -6x + -6

Reorder the terms:
-14 + -8x = -6 + -6x

Solving
-14 + -8x = -6 + -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.
-14 + -8x + 6x = -6 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -8x + 6x = -2x
-14 + -2x = -6 + -6x + 6x

Combine like terms: -6x + 6x = 0
-14 + -2x = -6 + 0
-14 + -2x = -6

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + -2x = -6 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + -2x = -6 + 14
-2x = -6 + 14

Combine like terms: -6 + 14 = 8
-2x = 8

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = -4

Simplifying
x = -4

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