-2x+8(x-1)-4x=3(2x-2)

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Solution for -2x+8(x-1)-4x=3(2x-2) equation:


Simplifying
-2x + 8(x + -1) + -4x = 3(2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-2x + 8(-1 + x) + -4x = 3(2x + -2)
-2x + (-1 * 8 + x * 8) + -4x = 3(2x + -2)
-2x + (-8 + 8x) + -4x = 3(2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -2x + 8x + -4x = 3(2x + -2)

Combine like terms: -2x + 8x = 6x
-8 + 6x + -4x = 3(2x + -2)

Combine like terms: 6x + -4x = 2x
-8 + 2x = 3(2x + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2x = 3(-2 + 2x)
-8 + 2x = (-2 * 3 + 2x * 3)
-8 + 2x = (-6 + 6x)

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

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

Combine like terms: 6x + -6x = 0
-8 + -4x = -6 + 0
-8 + -4x = -6

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -4x = -6 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -4x = -6 + 8
-4x = -6 + 8

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

Divide each side by '-4'.
x = -0.5

Simplifying
x = -0.5

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