-2(6x-4)=5(2x+4)

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Solution for -2(6x-4)=5(2x+4) equation:


Simplifying
-2(6x + -4) = 5(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
-2(-4 + 6x) = 5(2x + 4)
(-4 * -2 + 6x * -2) = 5(2x + 4)
(8 + -12x) = 5(2x + 4)

Reorder the terms:
8 + -12x = 5(4 + 2x)
8 + -12x = (4 * 5 + 2x * 5)
8 + -12x = (20 + 10x)

Solving
8 + -12x = 20 + 10x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-10x' to each side of the equation.
8 + -12x + -10x = 20 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: -12x + -10x = -22x
8 + -22x = 20 + 10x + -10x

Combine like terms: 10x + -10x = 0
8 + -22x = 20 + 0
8 + -22x = 20

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -22x = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -22x = 20 + -8
-22x = 20 + -8

Combine like terms: 20 + -8 = 12
-22x = 12

Divide each side by '-22'.
x = -0.5454545455

Simplifying
x = -0.5454545455

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