-2(6x-24)=8(x-2)-64

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Solution for -2(6x-24)=8(x-2)-64 equation:


Simplifying
-2(6x + -24) = 8(x + -2) + -64

Reorder the terms:
-2(-24 + 6x) = 8(x + -2) + -64
(-24 * -2 + 6x * -2) = 8(x + -2) + -64
(48 + -12x) = 8(x + -2) + -64

Reorder the terms:
48 + -12x = 8(-2 + x) + -64
48 + -12x = (-2 * 8 + x * 8) + -64
48 + -12x = (-16 + 8x) + -64

Reorder the terms:
48 + -12x = -16 + -64 + 8x

Combine like terms: -16 + -64 = -80
48 + -12x = -80 + 8x

Solving
48 + -12x = -80 + 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.
48 + -12x + -8x = -80 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -12x + -8x = -20x
48 + -20x = -80 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
48 + -20x = -80 + 0
48 + -20x = -80

Add '-48' to each side of the equation.
48 + -48 + -20x = -80 + -48

Combine like terms: 48 + -48 = 0
0 + -20x = -80 + -48
-20x = -80 + -48

Combine like terms: -80 + -48 = -128
-20x = -128

Divide each side by '-20'.
x = 6.4

Simplifying
x = 6.4

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