-3(x+6)+6=5(x+4)+4

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Solution for -3(x+6)+6=5(x+4)+4 equation:


Simplifying
-3(x + 6) + 6 = 5(x + 4) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-3(6 + x) + 6 = 5(x + 4) + 4
(6 * -3 + x * -3) + 6 = 5(x + 4) + 4
(-18 + -3x) + 6 = 5(x + 4) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 6 + -3x = 5(x + 4) + 4

Combine like terms: -18 + 6 = -12
-12 + -3x = 5(x + 4) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -3x = 5(4 + x) + 4
-12 + -3x = (4 * 5 + x * 5) + 4
-12 + -3x = (20 + 5x) + 4

Reorder the terms:
-12 + -3x = 20 + 4 + 5x

Combine like terms: 20 + 4 = 24
-12 + -3x = 24 + 5x

Solving
-12 + -3x = 24 + 5x

Solving for variable 'x'.

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

Add '-5x' to each side of the equation.
-12 + -3x + -5x = 24 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: -3x + -5x = -8x
-12 + -8x = 24 + 5x + -5x

Combine like terms: 5x + -5x = 0
-12 + -8x = 24 + 0
-12 + -8x = 24

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + -8x = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + -8x = 24 + 12
-8x = 24 + 12

Combine like terms: 24 + 12 = 36
-8x = 36

Divide each side by '-8'.
x = -4.5

Simplifying
x = -4.5

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