-2(x+5)+4=8(x+4)+4

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Solution for -2(x+5)+4=8(x+4)+4 equation:


Simplifying
-2(x + 5) + 4 = 8(x + 4) + 4

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

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

Combine like terms: -10 + 4 = -6
-6 + -2x = 8(x + 4) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = 8(4 + x) + 4
-6 + -2x = (4 * 8 + x * 8) + 4
-6 + -2x = (32 + 8x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -2x = 32 + 4 + 8x

Combine like terms: 32 + 4 = 36
-6 + -2x = 36 + 8x

Solving
-6 + -2x = 36 + 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.
-6 + -2x + -8x = 36 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: -2x + -8x = -10x
-6 + -10x = 36 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
-6 + -10x = 36 + 0
-6 + -10x = 36

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -10x = 36 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -10x = 36 + 6
-10x = 36 + 6

Combine like terms: 36 + 6 = 42
-10x = 42

Divide each side by '-10'.
x = -4.2

Simplifying
x = -4.2

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